Medical Stories

Medical Stories Emmy-winning docuseries. Behind every diagnosis, there’s a powerful story worth sharing.

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Army veteran Eric returned home after serving in Iraq hoping to put the past behind him. But he soon found himself facin...
09/08/2026

Army veteran Eric returned home after serving in Iraq hoping to put the past behind him. But he soon found himself facing a new battle—one that followed him every day.

The troubling pain in his back only grew worse with time. Eventually, it became so severe that even working became a struggle.

With his pain affecting his life, including his relationships with his wife, Tori, and their three children, Eric knew he couldn’t keep going this way. Thankfully, he found the answers he needed.

Watch Eric's story here: https://youtu.be/4sb4D-Sf8K4

This episode features in-depth commentary from renowned expert Chris Gilligan, MD, Chief, Division of Pain Medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital.

09/04/2026

The National Library of Medicine identifies mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) as one of the rarest forms of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, affecting just 1 out of 200,000 people every year.

Chuck, 64, a former court clerk, feared for his future when he learned he had such a rare form of cancer. His worry grew when his MCL returned a few years after the initial treatment appeared to cure the disease.

But Medical Stories documents how thanks to the efforts of Chuck’s wife, Beth, he’s able to pursue an alternative method to fight his MCL that gives him a chance to have a cancer-free future.

Watch Chuck's story here: https://youtu.be/kpsCp94RlbQ

This episode also features in-depth commentary from renowned expert Peter Martin, MD, Chief, Lymphoma Program at Weill Cornell Medicine.

Chuck, 64, a former court clerk, was understandably worried about his future after being diagnosed with a rare form of c...
09/01/2026

Chuck, 64, a former court clerk, was understandably worried about his future after being diagnosed with a rare form of cancer known as mantle cell lymphoma (MCL).

But Chuck finds a new path forward thanks in large part to the determination of his wife, Beth.

Her efforts help him pursue an alternative treatment approach that offers him hope for a future free from cancer.

Watch Chuck's story here: https://youtu.be/kpsCp94RlbQ

This episode also features in-depth commentary from renowned expert Peter Martin, MD, Chief, Lymphoma Program at Weill Cornell Medicine.

08/27/2026

According to the National Institutes of Health, acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is the most common acute leukemia among the adult population and accounts for about 80% of all cases.

Walter, 70, has battled AML since 2014, when he said he “went from being extremely healthy to being extremely sick in about 48 hours.” Things appeared to get worse when an initial attempt at chemotherapy failed to prevent the disease from returning.

But Walter’s outlook changes when he gets an opportunity to undergo a transplant procedure – and Walter gains a “new family member” in the process.

Watch Walter's story here: https://youtu.be/PDI-lx45FJU

This episode also features in-depth commentary from renowned expert David A. Sallman, MD, Myeloid Section Head, Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, Florida.

Walter, 70, has been living with AML since 2014, when he says he “went from being extremely healthy to being extremely s...
08/25/2026

Walter, 70, has been living with AML since 2014, when he says he “went from being extremely healthy to being extremely sick in about 48 hours.”

His journey became even more difficult when his initial chemotherapy treatment failed to keep the disease from returning.

But Walter’s outlook begins to change when a donor gives him the chance to undergo a transplant. Along the way, the experience brings an unexpected gift: a “new family member.”

Watch Walter's story here: https://youtu.be/PDI-lx45FJU

This episode also features in-depth commentary from renowned expert David A. Sallman, MD, Myeloid Section Head, Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, Florida.

Kaitlyn has spent over a decade learning how to care for her daughter, Judith, who was diagnosed with CDKL5 deficiency d...
08/18/2026

Kaitlyn has spent over a decade learning how to care for her daughter, Judith, who was diagnosed with CDKL5 deficiency disorder (CDD).

Judith lives with epilepsy and faces challenges with focusing on faces, moving independently, and communicating with others.

As a new mother, Kaitlyn initially felt overwhelmed by the responsibility of caring for a child with such complex needs. But with the support of her family, she found the strength to navigate the challenges and advocate for her daughter.

Watch their story right here: https://youtu.be/ozfyp7sSP-M

This episode also features in-depth commentary from renowned experts Elia M. Pestana Knight, MD, FAES, FACNS, Pediatric Epilepsy, Cleveland Clinic Epilepsy Center; and Orrin Devinsky, MD, Director, NYU Langone Comprehensive Epilepsy Center.

08/13/2026

Medical Stories follows three people diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, as well as their loved ones acting as their caregivers.

In West Alton, Missouri, Karen's condition has taken a toll on her social life, forcing her son, Kris, to step up and care for her.

Meanwhile, in Aventura, Florida, Ann explains how she helps her husband, Richard, enjoy life even as Alzheimer's has made him less independent.

And finally, in Kendall, Florida, Margaret goes into detail about the exhausting responsibility of being a caregiver for her mother, Norma.

Watch this episode right now by going here: https://youtu.be/mL_0jZim7Yk?t=40

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This episode also features in-depth commentary from renowned experts George T. Grossberg, MD, Inaugural Henry & Amelia Nasrallah Endowed Professor and Director of Geriatric Psychiatry, Saint Louis University; and Marc Agronin, MD, Chief Medical Officer, MIND Institute, Miami Jewish Health.

08/11/2026

In Kendall, Florida, 99-year-old Norma is living with Alzheimer’s disease. But the condition affects more than just her.

As her caregiver, her daughter, Margaret, has had to deal with the physical and emotional burden of looking after her mother.

Along with Norma’s granddaughter, Mekia, Margaret goes into detail about the exhausting nature of being a caretaker for a family member with Alzheimer’s, as well as how her family has offered support.

Watch their story right here: https://youtu.be/mL_0jZim7Yk

08/06/2026

Ann realized something was wrong with her husband, Richard, when he packed up all their belongings in their car without knowing where he was going.

It wasn’t long before she realized he had Alzheimer’s disease, forcing her to become his caretaker.

In Aventura, Florida, she explains how she’s learned to help her husband enjoy life even as he becomes less independent.

Watch their story right here: https://youtu.be/mL_0jZim7Yk

08/04/2026

In West Alton, Missouri, Karen used to be an outgoing woman, but when she started to show signs of Alzheimer’s disease, it took a toll on her social life as well as her mood.

Thankfully, her son, Kris, along with his wife, Jessica, stepped up to care for her.

Watch Karen’s story right here: https://youtu.be/mL_0jZim7Yk?t=40

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