Embarrassing Bodies - Season 3 - Eps 15: Back to the Clinic - Underactive thyroid
Another group of patients return to the Embarrassing Bodies clinic, starting with 38-year-old Lois who has suffered from persistent thrush like symptoms for over 9-years. Dr Christian suspects that something else might be causing the infection. After a consultation with a specialist, the skin condition psoriasis is diagnosed – but an under active thyroid is found to be the ultimate cause, and treatment quickly leaves Lois on the road to recovery.
About Embarrassing Bodies
Title: Embarrassing Bodies
First Air Date: 2007-05-17
Last Air Date: 2022-07-07
Status: Canceled
Rating: 7.4/10 (from 8 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 9
Total Episodes: 101
Network: Channel 4
Genres: Reality
Production Companies: Maverick Television
Synopsis
Embarrassing Bodies is a British television programme broadcast by Channel 4 and made by Maverick Television since 2007. In 2011, an hour long live show was introduced, "Embarrassing Bodies: Live from the Clinic", which makes use of Skype technology. Various spin-offs have been produced in relation to the programme to target different patients, such as Embarrassing Fat Bodies and Embarrassing Teenage Bodies. The show has a strong multiplatform presence on web and mobile.
Cast
Jane Leonard
Self - Presenter
Anand Patel
Self - Presenter
Tosin Ajayi-Sotubo
Self - Presenter
Kiri Pritchard-McLean
Self - Narrator (voice)
