Monsters Inside Me (2009)

Episode Overview

Title: Trouble in My Own Backyard Plot: A 23-year-old sportsman and construction worker battles debilitating grand mal seizures and intense fevers caused by eastern equine encephalitis. Meanwhile, a gritty tough guy endures agonizing stomach cramps and a diminished appetite after inadvertently ingesting a grill bristle. Additionally, a 17-year-old cheerleader, newly licensed to drive, struggles with a swollen, itchy eye and intense pain due to Acanthamoeba keratitis, which she developed from her contact lenses.