Full Episodes

The following Episodes are available in full on-demand. Watch them below or visit the individual episode pages.

(note: Episodes from Seasons 1-3 are not available online).

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Late Effects of Cancer Treatment

Treatment of cancer involves the use of strong drugs that target the cancer with the goal of curing it, but these often life saving treatments can leave a wake of long-term physical and mental effects that patients are often not prepared for.  Once cancer treatment is over, it is important to continue follow-up care and to understand the late effects of cancer treatment.  

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Kidney Disease: Caring for a Chronic Illness

While chronic kidney disease continues to rise in the U.S., Second Opinion explores the many issues faced when caring for a loved one with a chronic disease.

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Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

Irritable bowel syndrome is a disorder characterized most commonly by cramping, abdominal pain, bloating, constipation, and diarrhea. IBS causes a great deal of discomfort and distress, but it does not permanently harm the intestines and does not lead to a serious disease, such as cancer. Most people can control their symptoms with diet, stress management, and prescribed medications. For some people, however, IBS can be disabling.

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Inflammation

Research indicates that inflammation underscores a significant percentage of heart disease, and some professionals believe that it may be the source of many complications of aging. Our panelists explore the relationship between inflammation and disease, and what new treatments lay ahead.

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Hypothyroidism

When the thyroid gland loses its ability to make thyroid hormone, a person's whole life can be turned upside down.  Affecting the physical and mental well-being of a person, the proper treatment of hypothyroidism can make a remarkable difference to overall health. 

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