Afflicted

4.9IMDb Score
Released:2018-08-10
Duration:45 min
Director:
Actors:Jamison Hill
Production:Doc Shop Productions

Overview:

Baffling symptoms. Controversial diagnoses. Costly treatments. Seven people with chronic illnesses search for answers -- and relief.

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