Also known as: Hormone-secreting adrenal mass
Fiona, a law student, presents with acute psychosis and inappropriate sexual behavior. Workup reveals a tumor above her kidney causing hormone secretion that led to her psychiatric symptoms. The tumor ruptures, causing life-threatening bleeding requiring emergency surgery.
Also known as: Heart attack
Trinity's mother Heather collapses from an acute myocardial infarction. She had a prior undiagnosed heart attack after being tear gassed at protests, which she didn't seek treatment for due to COVID fears. Requires emergency catheterization and stent placement.
19-year-old Trinity presents with dislocated fingers from a fall, balance problems, and episodes of ventricular tachycardia. Diagnosed with Refsum syndrome, a rare genetic disease preventing fat metabolism, causing multi-organ toxicity. Managed with dietary changes.
Also known as: V-tach
Trinity experiences episodes of non-sustained ventricular tachycardia causing her to faint, later identified as a complication of her underlying Refsum syndrome.
Also known as: Grieving
Devon struggles with unresolved grief over his father's death, manifesting in insomnia, poor decision-making including lying to colleagues and getting into a bar fight, and requesting prescription sleep medication inappropriately.
Also known as: Unplanned pregnancy
Nic is pregnant with a girl. She and Conrad are cautious about sharing the news due to her prior miscarriage. The pregnancy is progressing normally and they reveal they're having a daughter to close friends at episode's end.