Body Bizarre - Season 8
Season 8
Episodes
Born As One Sister
The stories of people who suffer from rare and mysterious medical conditions. Some need surgery so complex that the odds of survival are slim.
The Worst Disease You've Never Heard of
15-year-old John suffers from epidermolysis bullosa and has no indication of how long he might live. Justice suffers from a rare sleep condition.
Tumors Forced My Eye Out
After 22 surgeries and losing his right eye, Amit refuses to let his incurable neurofibromatosis define him. Mari Jade suffers from daily fits.
Missing Half A Skull
A man whose life changed for ever when surgeons removed a large piece of his skull and a woman with a rare condition that means she grows skin 10 times faster.
Facial Tumors Won't Stop Growing
Ravi receives life-changing surgery to remove the huge tumours that cover his face. Lauren has 24-hour treatment to prolong her life.
A Life Changing Accident
Natalie suffered major, life-changing burns after a bonfire explosion. Now, aged 18, she's not letting her burns hold her back.
I Have Vanishing Bones
Natalia was born with a rare condition referred to as the 'vanishing bone disease'. Sanja has a condition that causes blisters to form on her skin.
My Ankle Is My Knee
After having her leg amputated, Jillian has surgery which will allow her to use her ankle as her knee. Ashley's condition turns her muscles into bone.
A Conjoined Life
The family of conjoined twins, Callie and Carter, must decide whether to separate the sisters. Josh shares his life as 'The Tourette's Barber'.
I've Broken My Bones Over 400 Times
Both born with brittle bone disease, Dejua and Antwon have suffered over 600 breaks between them. Robert's spine is not connected to his hips.
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