These intense true stories demonstrate the dramatic nature of medicine practiced under pressure, where every moment can be a turning point. See how a doctor’s personal blend of expertise, coolness under fire, and decision-making ability are challenged by unpredictable circumstances.
Distribution Category: Health
DIAGNOSIS X
Doctors tell stories of times they were challenged to solve medical mysteries. Faced with strange symptoms, conflicting clues, and inconclusive evidence, these doctors are the last resort for their mysteriously ill patients.
UNTOLD STORIES OF THE ER SPECIALS
- 12 themed specials from the long running Untold Stories of the ER series:
- Baby 911: A woman gives birth in the passenger seat of her car, while her husband is unconscious.
- Celebration Stoppers: A middle aged man suffers from septic shock on his anniversary.
- Party Fail: A bride with kidney stones refuses to remove her wedding gown.
- Worst Day Ever: A man has a metal pipe stuck through his face and out his neck.
- Didn’t See That Coming: Two skydivers land on a metal post.
- Creepy Crawlers: A patient with asthma symptoms admits to having a live worm in her rectum.
- Labor Pains: A pregnant woman thinks she’s in labor, but it’s really the side effects of a spider bite!
- I Was Dead: A woman comes back to life after a doctor has declared her deceased.
- Temptations: A stroke patient watches speechless as his wife and two girlfriends fight over him.
- Secrets: A patient has a mysterious, insatiable craving for chocolate pudding.
- Nurse Intuition: A nurse’s fiancé is brought into the ER acting strangely.
- Nurse in Charge: A man goes into life-threatening pain-killer withdrawals.