Medical Mysteries - "She Haunts Me"
MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories
Ballen Studios
4.9 • 27K Ratings
🗓️ 23 June 2025
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
This story is a fan favorite from MrBallen's Medical Mysteries.
In the late 1800s, a young man in rural New England comes down with a deadly illness known as “the White Death.” When his doctor can’t help, the man’s neighbors propose a bizarre treatment… that involves the supernatural.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, Prime Members, you can binge eight new episodes of the Mr. Ballin podcast one month early |
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| 0:11.3 | If you're a fan of the Strange, Dark, and Mysterious, then you should check out my other podcast, |
| 0:16.3 | Mr. Ballin's Medical Mysteries. Each week, I dive into some of the most bizarre, mind-bending medical |
| 0:21.8 | stories you've ever heard, cases that leave doctors scratching their heads, miraculous |
| 0:26.4 | recoveries that defy logic, and strange medical mishaps that seem too wild to be real. |
| 0:32.1 | These stories are more than just eerie. They are a reminder of how unpredictable and sometimes terrifying life can be. |
| 0:39.8 | Up next is one of my recent favorites from the series. Whether you're new to Mr. Ballin's |
| 0:44.1 | medical mysteries or a longtime listener, I think you'll find it just as captivating as I did. |
| 0:49.2 | If you like this content, make sure to follow Mr. Ballin's Medical Mysteries on Amazon |
| 0:53.3 | Music or wherever you get your podcasts. |
| 0:56.2 | We put out new episodes every week and each one dives into a bizarre, mind-bending medical mystery |
| 1:01.4 | that will leave you questioning what you thought you knew about the human body. |
| 1:21.3 | In the early spring of 1892, an older woman in a tiny Rhode Island town shuffled into her kitchen at 1 a.m. to make a late-night cup of tea. |
| 1:27.9 | And as she passed by her front window, she saw a man riding on horseback down the dirt road outside holding up a flickering lantern. She recognized this man. He was the only doctor in town, and she could tell he was |
| 1:33.2 | headed towards a large farm at the end of the road, and the woman had heard rumors that the farmer's |
| 1:37.8 | son was deathly ill. She knew a house call in the middle of the night was not a good sign, |
| 1:43.5 | but she also knew the doctor could not save the farmer's son. |
| 1:47.7 | However, she could. |
| 1:49.7 | So she threw in her coat, lit her own lantern, and set off into the night. |
| 2:06.6 | From Ballin Studios in Wondry, I'm Mr. Ballin, and this is Mr. Ballin's medical mysteries, where every week we will explore a new baffling mystery originating from the one place |
| 2:11.8 | we all can't escape, our own bodies. And for this week's special Halloween episode, we're |
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