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	Title & Description	Episode number
	COPD Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease is a progressive disease that makes breathing difficult. But there is more hope for patients than ever. Proper treatment of COPD with medication and lifestyle changes can stabilize the disease and help people live active lives.	602
	Conversion Disorder Conversion disorder is a condition in which a person has blindness, paralysis, or other nervous system (neurologic) symptoms that cannot be explained by medical evaluation. Symptoms can include blindness, paralysis and other physical symtpoms. Symptoms usually begin suddenly after a stressful experience. People are more at risk for a conversion disorder if they also have a medical illness, dissociative disorder, or a personality disorder.	906
	Colon Cancer II Cancer of the colon or rectum is also called colorectal cancer. In the United States, it is the fourth most common cancer in men and women. Caught early, it is often curable.	811
	Colon Cancer Colon cancer is the third most common type of cancer among American men and in women and is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths (after lung cancer) in the United States. Learn about how doctors can help you catch it in it's earliest, most curable stage.	211
	Clinical Trials / Parkinson's Disease Medical research has helped us lead longer, healthier lives, but it has also sparked ethical concerns and contentious political debate. Through a Parkinson's Disease case, panelists explore the controversial world of clinical trials and debate the potential gains and pitfalls of science on the edge.	402
	Chronic Pain Management Millions of Americans suffer from pain that is severe and lasts longer that more than 10 days. This is considered chronic pain. Acute pain is a normal sensation but with chronic pain the pain signals in the nervous system keep firing for weeks, months and even years. Some chronic pain is caused by an initial incident or there may be an ongoing cause such as arthritis, cancer or neuropathy. There may not even be an apparent cause evident. The goal for someone with chronic pain is to learn to independently self-manage this condition in such a way to achieve maxim	802
	Chronic Pain An estimated 15-30% of Americans suffer with chronic pain. What is causing it? With so many people struggling with it, still the causes often go undiagnosed and therefore untreated. Is it real, or is it all in our heads-or are doctors just not looking deep enough?	312
	Cervical Cancer an HPV It is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in women worldwide. Would you be surprised to learn that cervical cancer is caused by a virus, and that a vaccine may soon make it a disease of the past? The latest in cervical cancer treatment and prevention is featured in this episode of Second Opinion.	103
	Celiac Disease What does it mean to live "gluten-free"? Celiac Disease is a hereditary autoimmune disorder. Nearly three million Americans suffer from Celiac Disease, which means their systems cannot tolerate gluten. This autoimmune digestive disorder has varying symptoms can be difficult to diagnose. It is important to get a diagnosis if you have Celiac Disease so that you can begin a gluten-free diet that will provide long-term relief.	702
	Caregiver Burnout While family caregivers give of themselves out of love, there are real physical, emotional and financial costs associated with caregiving. As we live longer and caregiving becomes a bigger issue in the U.S., learn what can be done to help our caregiving community.	507

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