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MrBallen’s Medical Mysteries

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The human body is a miracle, but when it malfunctions, it can be terrifying. This series from master storyteller MrBallen shares medical horror stories and diagnostic mysteries, from bizarre diseases and miraculous recoveries to strange mishaps and unexplainable deaths. A collaboration between MrBallen and Wondery, the podcast will change how you think about medical emergencies.

Episodes

Ep. 1 Ashes to Ashes May 11, 2026 1592 Ep. 1 Ashes to Ashes

Ep. 3 A Change in Fortune May 11, 2026 1879 Ep. 3 A Change in Fortune

Ep. 7 The Shadow The Experiment May 11, 2026 2129 Ep. 7 The Shadow The Experiment

Ep. 2 Tigers on the Ceiling May 11, 2026 2176 Ep. 2 Tigers on the Ceiling

Ep. 13 Village of Death May 11, 2026 1832 Ep. 13 Village of Death

Ep. 5 Silent Scream May 11, 2026 1698 Ep. 5 Silent Scream

Ep. 9 Sleep Addict May 11, 2026 1688 Ep. 9 Sleep Addict

Ep. 15 The Philly Killer May 11, 2026 2189 Ep. 15 The Philly Killer

Ep. 4 Sanju’s Belly One by One May 11, 2026 1931 Ep. 4 Sanju’s Belly One by One

Ep. 6 Blood Feast May 11, 2026 1664 Ep. 6 Blood Feast

Ep. 8 A Rare Bird May 11, 2026 2032 Ep. 8 A Rare Bird

Ep. 11 What’s Wrong with Vince May 11, 2026 2117 Ep. 11 What’s Wrong with Vince

Ep. 18 Man With the Blue Skin May 11, 2026 1788 Ep. 18 Man With the Blue Skin

Ep. 20 The Mist May 11, 2026 1928 Ep. 20 The Mist

Ep. 10 Sin Nombre May 11, 2026 2429 Ep. 10 Sin Nombre

Ep. 12 Dark Killer May 11, 2026 2040 Ep. 12 Dark Killer

Ep. 14 Chimera May 10, 2026 1640 Ep. 14 Chimera

Ep. 16 The Carancas Curse May 10, 2026 2001 Ep. 16 The Carancas Curse

Ep. 21 Breathless May 10, 2026 1689 Ep. 21 Breathless

Ep. 24 Blood on Their Hands May 10, 2026 1578 Ep. 24 Blood on Their Hands

Ep. 26 The Birds May 10, 2026 1855 Ep. 26 The Birds

Ep. 17 The Curse of Veneto May 10, 2026 2080 Ep. 17 The Curse of Veneto

Ep. 19 Life in Paradise The Stranger May 10, 2026 2289 Ep. 19 Life in Paradise The Stranger

Ep. 22 Surf’s Up May 10, 2026 2031 Ep. 22 Surf’s Up

Ep. 27 Deadly Cramp May 10, 2026 1766 Ep. 27 Deadly Cramp

Ep. 28 Dead Tired May 10, 2026 2033 Ep. 28 Dead Tired

Ep. 30 Look Closely Burning From the Inside May 10, 2026 2420 Ep. 30 Look Closely Burning From the Inside

Ep. 23 Gut Instinct Into the Woods May 10, 2026 2204 Ep. 23 Gut Instinct Into the Woods

Ep. 25 It Moves May 10, 2026 1644 Ep. 25 It Moves

Ep. 32 Scourge of the South May 10, 2026 2048 Ep. 32 Scourge of the South

Ep. 33 Sunless Burn May 10, 2026 2032 Ep. 33 Sunless Burn

Ep. 34 Mother or Murderer May 10, 2026 2538 Ep. 34 Mother or Murderer

Ep. 36 A Step Too Far Dying of Boredom May 10, 2026 2351 Ep. 36 A Step Too Far Dying of Boredom

Ep. 29 It Came From the Basement May 10, 2026 2204 Ep. 29 It Came From the Basement

Ep. 31 Jade’s Eye May 10, 2026 1602 Ep. 31 Jade’s Eye

Ep. 37 River of Blood May 10, 2026 2539 Ep. 37 River of Blood

Ep. 38 After the Bell May 10, 2026 1847 Ep. 38 After the Bell

Ep. 39 Family Ties May 10, 2026 2265 Ep. 39 Family Ties

Ep. 40 Glass Baby May 10, 2026 2052 Ep. 40 Glass Baby

Ep. 35 Common Ground May 10, 2026 2040 Ep. 35 Common Ground

Ep. 43 Hard Case to Crack May 10, 2026 1821 Ep. 43 Hard Case to Crack

Ep. 41 Adrian's Leg May 10, 2026 2030 Ep. 41 Adrian's Leg

Ep. 45 The Buried Brain Killer Jetlag May 10, 2026 2263 Ep. 45 The Buried Brain Killer Jetlag

Ep. 46 Bad Blood May 10, 2026 1765 Ep. 46 Bad Blood

Ep. 47 The Tell-Tale Heartbeat May 10, 2026 1702 Ep. 47 The Tell-Tale Heartbeat

Ep. 42 Deadly Tourist May 10, 2026 1814 Ep. 42 Deadly Tourist

Ep. 48 Cold Case May 10, 2026 2222 Ep. 48 Cold Case

Ep. 44 Needle in a Haystack May 10, 2026 2038 Ep. 44 Needle in a Haystack

Ep. 49 Hunger Games May 10, 2026 1911 Ep. 49 Hunger Games

Ep. 50 Elephant Man May 10, 2026 1888 Ep. 50 Elephant Man

Ep. 51 Culture Clash May 10, 2026 2048 Ep. 51 Culture Clash

Ep. 52 A Dark Discovery May 10, 2026 1662 Ep. 52 A Dark Discovery

Ep. 53 Rough Patch No Warning May 10, 2026 2352 Ep. 53 Rough Patch No Warning

Ep. 54 Root of All Evil May 10, 2026 1855 Ep. 54 Root of All Evil

Ep. 55 False Alarm May 10, 2026 1746 Ep. 55 False Alarm

Ep. 56 She Haunts Me May 10, 2026 1668 Ep. 56 She Haunts Me

Ep. 57 Faces Everywhere The Perfect Condition May 10, 2026 1831 Ep. 57 Faces Everywhere The Perfect Condition

Ep. 58 Down to 75 Pounds May 10, 2026 1816 Ep. 58 Down to 75 Pounds

Ep. 59 Monsters in the Wind May 10, 2026 1969 Ep. 59 Monsters in the Wind

Ep. 60 Godmother Knows Best The Game May 10, 2026 2028 Ep. 60 Godmother Knows Best The Game

Ep. 61 The Speckled Monster May 10, 2026 1481 Ep. 61 The Speckled Monster

Ep. 62 Watch Out for the Worms May 10, 2026 1643 Ep. 62 Watch Out for the Worms

Ep. 63 The Broken Sequence May 10, 2026 1772 Ep. 63 The Broken Sequence

Ep. 64 No Reservations The Bitter End May 10, 2026 2101 Ep. 64 No Reservations The Bitter End

Ep. 65 Brain Freeze May 10, 2026 1674 Ep. 65 Brain Freeze

Ep. 66 The Nest May 10, 2026 1609 Ep. 66 The Nest

Ep. 67 The Endless Cry May 10, 2026 1734 Ep. 67 The Endless Cry

Ep. 68 Just Like the Movies Headache from Hell May 10, 2026 2003 Ep. 68 Just Like the Movies Headache from Hell

Ep. 69 Too Much of a Good Thing May 10, 2026 1571 Ep. 69 Too Much of a Good Thing

Ep. 70 It Comes Back May 10, 2026 1756 Ep. 70 It Comes Back

Ep. 71 A Clean Break Look, Don’t Touch May 10, 2026 1919 Ep. 71 A Clean Break Look, Don’t Touch

Ep. 73 Darkness in Donora May 10, 2026 1918 Ep. 73 Darkness in Donora

Ep. 74 Sudden Insanity May 10, 2026 1666 Ep. 74 Sudden Insanity

Ep. 75 Death from Above May 10, 2026 1692 Ep. 75 Death from Above

Ep. 76 Stage Fright May 10, 2026 1738 Ep. 76 Stage Fright

Ep. 77 The Sliver Killer Style May 10, 2026 1673 Ep. 77 The Sliver Killer Style

Ep. 78 The Unbearable Itch May 10, 2026 1909 Ep. 78 The Unbearable Itch

Ep. 79 he Shining May 10, 2026 1788 Ep. 79 he Shining

Ep. 80 Stigmata May 10, 2026 1516 Ep. 80 Stigmata

Ep. 82 Running on Empty May 10, 2026 1588 Ep. 82 Running on Empty

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