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Phantoms in the Brain

‘Is back pain a transmissible disease?' - Dan’s story

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LWLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Dan lives with agonising back pain for 18 years; Dianne has irritable bowel syndrome since childhood. Both discover life-changing treatments that don’t involve drugs or surgery. Show more

Phantoms in the Brain

'I am not mentally sick' – Hannah’s story

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

How psychiatric symptoms, like psychosis and paranoia, may not be all in the mind. Hannah and Kat share their frightening experiences, and the treatments that help them recover. Show more

Phantoms in the Brain

‘I'm tired of feeling a prisoner to my thoughts’ – Moksha’s story

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LWLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

How deep brain surgery helped a doctor whose obsessive compulsive disorder became so bad, he wouldn't eat or drink during 30-hour shifts, to avoid using hospital toilets. Show more

Phantoms in the Brain

'My mind keeps saying to me I was dead' – Daljit’s story

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Kirsty is 26 years old when she suddenly becomes paralysed from the waist down. After many tests and scans, nothing physically wrong is found. So what has caused her symptoms? Show more