1 00:00:02,667 --> 00:00:04,667 (male announcer) As the riders begin lap two, 2 00:00:04,667 --> 00:00:06,208 Jeff Forster's leading the pack. 3 00:00:12,041 --> 00:00:13,750 This is so cool. 4 00:00:13,750 --> 00:00:16,792 Did we miss anything? They've got like 11 laps to go. 5 00:00:16,792 --> 00:00:18,166 We gotta find a good place 6 00:00:18,166 --> 00:00:19,417 where he can see the sign when he goes by. 7 00:00:19,417 --> 00:00:20,583 (woman) Wait up, kids! 8 00:00:32,834 --> 00:00:33,959 Turn six. 9 00:00:33,959 --> 00:00:35,083 Come on! 10 00:00:35,083 --> 00:00:36,709 [breathes deeply] 11 00:00:51,500 --> 00:00:53,375 That's it, up there. 12 00:00:53,375 --> 00:00:55,458 Can you see anything? 13 00:00:55,458 --> 00:00:58,250 [labored breathing] 14 00:00:58,250 --> 00:00:59,583 Did you bring his inhaler? 15 00:00:59,583 --> 00:01:01,792 Oh, crap. I think it's in the car. 16 00:01:01,792 --> 00:01:04,417 I'll go get it. 17 00:01:07,667 --> 00:01:10,166 [wheezing] 18 00:01:10,166 --> 00:01:12,458 Are you okay? Your dad's gonna be right back. 19 00:01:12,458 --> 00:01:13,792 I can see him. He's right up front. 20 00:01:13,792 --> 00:01:15,250 Honey, you're wheezing. 21 00:01:15,250 --> 00:01:16,709 Here they come! 22 00:01:16,709 --> 00:01:18,083 Go, Jeff, yeah! 23 00:01:18,083 --> 00:01:19,875 You're number one! 24 00:01:19,875 --> 00:01:22,375 He doesn't look so good. 25 00:01:37,959 --> 00:01:41,000 [Massive Attack's Teardrop] 26 00:01:41,000 --> 00:01:43,959 ♪ ♪ 27 00:02:09,208 --> 00:02:12,250 [yawns] 28 00:02:19,333 --> 00:02:20,792 Yeah! 29 00:02:20,792 --> 00:02:22,375 We need to talk. 30 00:02:22,375 --> 00:02:25,625 Oh, God. Are you pregnant? 31 00:02:25,625 --> 00:02:27,375 Because I really want to finish high school. 32 00:02:27,375 --> 00:02:30,166 Oh. You have to renew your credential. 33 00:02:30,166 --> 00:02:31,792 They're good for two more months. 34 00:02:31,792 --> 00:02:34,000 Three weeks, and the paperwork takes forever. 35 00:02:34,000 --> 00:02:37,083 Your application. Your malpractice insurance. 36 00:02:37,083 --> 00:02:38,583 Criminal records check. 37 00:02:38,583 --> 00:02:40,125 And you know that's gonna take some explaining. 38 00:02:40,125 --> 00:02:41,667 You know, our relationship was way better 39 00:02:41,667 --> 00:02:43,083 when we were sleeping together. 40 00:02:43,083 --> 00:02:44,500 Why did we stop doing that? 41 00:02:44,500 --> 00:02:46,083 Did you get married? 42 00:02:46,083 --> 00:02:49,083 Yeah. Otherwise I'd be on you like red on rice. 43 00:02:49,083 --> 00:02:51,166 Rice isn't-- Oh, I get it. 44 00:02:51,166 --> 00:02:53,000 You're also behind on your dictations. 45 00:02:53,000 --> 00:02:54,500 I don't do dictations. 46 00:02:54,500 --> 00:02:56,166 Cameron does them. Or somebody. 47 00:02:56,166 --> 00:02:57,834 You can't have your sole female employee 48 00:02:57,834 --> 00:02:59,291 doing your clerical work, 49 00:02:59,291 --> 00:03:00,792 which you'd know if you'd attended 50 00:03:00,792 --> 00:03:02,542 the required sexual harassment seminars. 51 00:03:02,542 --> 00:03:03,917 Now I'm gonna pause 52 00:03:03,917 --> 00:03:05,041 so you can make a crack about harassment. 53 00:03:05,041 --> 00:03:06,875 Joke killer. 54 00:03:06,875 --> 00:03:08,166 (Cuddy) House. 55 00:03:08,166 --> 00:03:09,291 Got a patient. 56 00:03:09,291 --> 00:03:11,083 [sighs] Sorry. 57 00:03:11,083 --> 00:03:12,917 Can't play anymore. My mom's calling me. 58 00:03:16,458 --> 00:03:18,083 We just admitted a world-class cyclist. 59 00:03:18,083 --> 00:03:19,709 You've gotta fire Stacy. 60 00:03:19,709 --> 00:03:20,959 Yeah, I'll get right on that. 61 00:03:20,959 --> 00:03:22,542 Jeff Forster. 62 00:03:22,542 --> 00:03:24,583 Respiratory arrest at 30 miles per hour. 63 00:03:24,583 --> 00:03:27,208 She's loading me up with pointless paperwork. 64 00:03:27,208 --> 00:03:29,125 Well, you're way behind on your pointless paperwork. 65 00:03:29,125 --> 00:03:31,959 O2 stats are in the-- She's hostile. 66 00:03:31,959 --> 00:03:35,250 You know me. Hostility makes me shrink up like a-- 67 00:03:35,250 --> 00:03:37,667 I can't think of a non-sexual metaphor. 68 00:03:37,667 --> 00:03:39,208 She's gonna stand over my desk with a ruler 69 00:03:39,208 --> 00:03:40,625 checking my spelling. 70 00:03:40,625 --> 00:03:42,333 ER checked for lung infiltrates. Nothing there. 71 00:03:42,333 --> 00:03:43,959 Professional athletes, Cuddy. 72 00:03:43,959 --> 00:03:46,208 It's like watching an old movie at 2:00 a.m. 73 00:03:46,208 --> 00:03:48,125 Reliving all the classic moments. 74 00:03:48,125 --> 00:03:50,750 The part where he denies it's drugs. 75 00:03:50,750 --> 00:03:52,959 The part where the good guys ride in tests a'blazing, 76 00:03:52,959 --> 00:03:54,667 prove that it is drugs. 77 00:03:54,667 --> 00:03:58,166 Oscar clip. He can't imagine how they got into his body. 78 00:03:58,166 --> 00:04:00,750 It's so familiar, so comforting. 79 00:04:00,750 --> 00:04:01,917 She can't handle working with me. 80 00:04:01,917 --> 00:04:03,625 Oh, right. Yeah. 81 00:04:03,625 --> 00:04:04,792 She's still got a thing to you, 82 00:04:04,792 --> 00:04:06,208 making it impossible for her to deal. 83 00:04:06,208 --> 00:04:08,250 Makes perfect sense. Except for the pronouns. 84 00:04:08,250 --> 00:04:10,667 Anyway, thanks for getting me out of that meeting. 85 00:04:12,709 --> 00:04:14,792 He's not denying the drugs. 86 00:04:18,083 --> 00:04:20,959 I'm thinking he's actually sick. 87 00:04:25,041 --> 00:04:26,834 Jeff Forster, this is-- 88 00:04:26,834 --> 00:04:30,083 I'm a doctor. You're a sick person. 89 00:04:30,083 --> 00:04:32,625 And you... are a loved one. 90 00:04:32,625 --> 00:04:34,083 Actually, manager. We've been together for seven years. 91 00:04:34,083 --> 00:04:36,375 So what's the drug du jour 92 00:04:36,375 --> 00:04:37,583 on the bike circuit these days? 93 00:04:37,583 --> 00:04:38,875 Still erythropoietin? 94 00:04:38,875 --> 00:04:40,792 Or you guys just chugging battery acid? 95 00:04:40,792 --> 00:04:43,250 [labored breathing] There's no way I'd touch EPO. 96 00:04:43,250 --> 00:04:45,834 Too many guys stroking out and dying. 97 00:04:45,834 --> 00:04:48,208 Damn! Ten bucks for the ticket, 98 00:04:48,208 --> 00:04:49,417 six for the popcorn. 99 00:04:49,417 --> 00:04:51,291 I do straight blood doping. 100 00:04:51,291 --> 00:04:52,667 Plot twist. 101 00:04:52,667 --> 00:04:55,750 That's a very daring confession. 102 00:04:55,750 --> 00:04:57,583 We've got confidentiality, right? 103 00:04:57,583 --> 00:04:59,208 Assuming I'm more ethical than your client. 104 00:04:59,208 --> 00:05:01,583 So, injecting yourself 105 00:05:01,583 --> 00:05:04,750 with donor red blood cells for fun and profit. 106 00:05:04,750 --> 00:05:07,709 Any other tricks up your sleeve? 107 00:05:07,709 --> 00:05:09,667 Well, nothing much recently. 108 00:05:09,667 --> 00:05:11,041 I'm in town for a charity ride, 109 00:05:11,041 --> 00:05:12,542 so it didn't matter if I won. 110 00:05:12,542 --> 00:05:14,041 The kids just needed to see me. 111 00:05:14,041 --> 00:05:16,458 If you go slower, they see you longer. 112 00:05:16,458 --> 00:05:17,917 Let's say that our health 113 00:05:17,917 --> 00:05:19,166 could be affected 114 00:05:19,166 --> 00:05:21,125 by things we did before last Friday. 115 00:05:21,125 --> 00:05:23,583 Well... 116 00:05:23,583 --> 00:05:26,208 Um, I usually sleep 117 00:05:26,208 --> 00:05:28,041 in a hyperbaric chamber. 118 00:05:28,041 --> 00:05:31,750 I've been pumping up electrolytes with an IV drip. 119 00:05:31,750 --> 00:05:33,291 Anabolic herbal supplements, 120 00:05:33,291 --> 00:05:36,166 amphetamines, and diuretics. 121 00:05:36,166 --> 00:05:37,583 Yeah, yeah, yeah. 122 00:05:37,583 --> 00:05:38,959 But why would you be sick? 123 00:05:38,959 --> 00:05:41,208 I know that doping has risks. 124 00:05:41,208 --> 00:05:43,625 I know that it's outside the rules. 125 00:05:43,625 --> 00:05:47,417 But I do what I have to to kick ass at my job. 126 00:05:47,417 --> 00:05:48,542 Don't you? 127 00:05:48,542 --> 00:05:50,625 Dr. House is a firm believer 128 00:05:50,625 --> 00:05:52,250 in good old-fashioned hard work. 129 00:05:52,250 --> 00:05:55,625 [exhales] 130 00:05:55,625 --> 00:05:58,834 This guy doesn't even get sick like a regular person. 131 00:05:58,834 --> 00:06:01,000 Instead of a list of symptoms and no cause, 132 00:06:01,000 --> 00:06:04,166 we have a list of possible causes for one symptom. 133 00:06:04,166 --> 00:06:06,000 Is the symptom death? 134 00:06:06,000 --> 00:06:07,875 Respiratory distress. 135 00:06:07,875 --> 00:06:09,834 And insanity doesn't cause it. I looked it up. 136 00:06:09,834 --> 00:06:11,542 It's the doping. 137 00:06:11,542 --> 00:06:13,792 Injecting extra red cells boots your endurance level, 138 00:06:13,792 --> 00:06:15,542 but it also thickens your blood. 139 00:06:15,542 --> 00:06:17,750 Thick blood equals clots equals respiratory distress. 140 00:06:17,750 --> 00:06:20,125 Not with a clean spiral chest CT. 141 00:06:20,125 --> 00:06:21,583 Guy's sleeping in an hyperbaric chamber. 142 00:06:21,583 --> 00:06:23,291 Over-oxygenation can cause cell damage, 143 00:06:23,291 --> 00:06:24,792 and if the cells in the lungs are damaged-- 144 00:06:24,792 --> 00:06:26,125 That'd cause pulmonary edema, 145 00:06:26,125 --> 00:06:27,834 which he doesn't have. 146 00:06:27,834 --> 00:06:29,500 The supplements he's been taking contain yohimbe, 147 00:06:29,500 --> 00:06:31,458 which can cause nerve paralysis. 148 00:06:31,458 --> 00:06:34,375 Tox screen was normal. All the tests were normal. 149 00:06:34,375 --> 00:06:36,583 There's no clot, no edema, 150 00:06:36,583 --> 00:06:38,375 and yet he still can't breathe. 151 00:06:38,375 --> 00:06:40,875 So there's something in here that we can't see. 152 00:06:43,208 --> 00:06:45,083 Oh. Air. 153 00:06:45,083 --> 00:06:46,750 Come to papa. 154 00:06:46,750 --> 00:06:49,041 This guy's been injecting himself how many times a day? 155 00:06:49,041 --> 00:06:50,625 All it'd take is one slip of the needle 156 00:06:50,625 --> 00:06:52,083 to cause an air embolus. 157 00:06:52,083 --> 00:06:53,709 So air is keeping him from breathing air. 158 00:06:53,709 --> 00:06:55,458 Let's go with that for the irony. 159 00:06:55,458 --> 00:06:57,959 Get a VQ scan and check his veins for bubbles. 160 00:07:02,125 --> 00:07:03,333 [clicks tongue] 161 00:07:03,333 --> 00:07:05,125 Xenon 133. 162 00:07:05,125 --> 00:07:06,667 It's just radioactive enough 163 00:07:06,667 --> 00:07:08,375 for us to track the air moving through your lungs. 164 00:07:08,375 --> 00:07:10,625 My accident on the news? 165 00:07:10,625 --> 00:07:12,333 Yeah. You made plays of the week. 166 00:07:12,333 --> 00:07:13,792 Few more of those 167 00:07:13,792 --> 00:07:16,625 and cycling will be as popular as NASCAR. 168 00:07:16,625 --> 00:07:18,750 We inject similar stuff into your blood 169 00:07:18,750 --> 00:07:20,125 so we can watch it circulate. 170 00:07:20,125 --> 00:07:23,417 Now if you accidentally injected a bubble, 171 00:07:23,417 --> 00:07:26,083 we'll see good air flow but poor blood flow. 172 00:07:26,083 --> 00:07:27,667 Un-huh. I'm careful, man. 173 00:07:27,667 --> 00:07:30,875 [chuckles] With all due respect, man, 174 00:07:30,875 --> 00:07:32,792 I doubt there's anything wrong with you 175 00:07:32,792 --> 00:07:34,375 that you didn't do to yourself. 176 00:07:36,875 --> 00:07:38,583 There's this kid in oncology. 177 00:07:38,583 --> 00:07:40,583 She's got a picture of Jeff above her bed. 178 00:07:43,083 --> 00:07:44,375 Mickey Mantle was an alcoholic. 179 00:07:44,375 --> 00:07:45,750 At least he hit his own home runs. 180 00:07:45,750 --> 00:07:47,542 He didn't physically alter himself. 181 00:07:47,542 --> 00:07:49,625 We take drugs to help us fall asleep, 182 00:07:49,625 --> 00:07:50,750 to stay awake. 183 00:07:50,750 --> 00:07:51,959 We don't make careers 184 00:07:51,959 --> 00:07:53,458 out of who can stay awake the longest. 185 00:07:53,458 --> 00:07:55,375 Really? Ever been to, oh, I don't know, 186 00:07:55,375 --> 00:07:56,792 med school? 187 00:07:56,792 --> 00:07:58,709 Uh, guys, he plays a game for a living. 188 00:07:58,709 --> 00:08:01,250 Who cares? You don't even like sports. 189 00:08:01,250 --> 00:08:03,542 He's making millions of dollars ripping off fans. 190 00:08:03,542 --> 00:08:05,792 Anyone who thinks they should pay a guy money 191 00:08:05,792 --> 00:08:07,417 because he can throw a ball really far, 192 00:08:07,417 --> 00:08:09,417 or pedal really fast deserves to be ripped off. 193 00:08:09,417 --> 00:08:11,625 Yeah, stupid, stupid kids. 194 00:08:11,625 --> 00:08:12,834 I've got an uncle. 195 00:08:12,834 --> 00:08:15,583 He can spit a cherry pit 50 yards. 196 00:08:15,583 --> 00:08:18,083 He's working part-time at a lube shop. Life isn't fair. 197 00:08:18,083 --> 00:08:21,083 [computer beeps] 198 00:08:21,083 --> 00:08:23,250 Maybe it is. 199 00:08:23,250 --> 00:08:24,583 (Chase) You were right. 200 00:08:24,583 --> 00:08:28,333 Now there went three wasted words. 201 00:08:28,333 --> 00:08:29,667 There is a bubble in his lung. 202 00:08:29,667 --> 00:08:31,750 We should do a Swan-Ganz catheterization. 203 00:08:31,750 --> 00:08:34,375 I love when you do both sides of the conversation. 204 00:08:34,375 --> 00:08:36,583 It's like white noise. It's very peaceful. 205 00:08:46,458 --> 00:08:48,291 Is there a light somewhere that goes on 206 00:08:48,291 --> 00:08:49,625 when I have food? 207 00:08:49,625 --> 00:08:51,792 Green for food, orange for beverages, 208 00:08:51,792 --> 00:08:53,792 red for impure thoughts. 209 00:08:53,792 --> 00:08:55,875 That bulb burns out every two weeks. 210 00:08:55,875 --> 00:08:57,208 How's your biker? 211 00:08:57,208 --> 00:09:00,750 Pumped an air bubble into a vein in his lung. 212 00:09:00,750 --> 00:09:03,083 The things people do. Doping. Vicodin. 213 00:09:03,083 --> 00:09:06,834 Hey. You're talking about me, aren't you? 214 00:09:06,834 --> 00:09:08,667 I'm just trying to function. 215 00:09:08,667 --> 00:09:11,625 He's trying to win himself some little yellow jerseys. 216 00:09:11,625 --> 00:09:13,291 Uh-oh. What? 217 00:09:13,291 --> 00:09:15,792 Trouble in paradise, two o'clock. 218 00:09:15,792 --> 00:09:17,750 Your two o'clock or my two o'clock? 219 00:09:17,750 --> 00:09:21,291 There. 220 00:09:23,750 --> 00:09:26,750 She seems perfectly happy. 221 00:09:26,750 --> 00:09:28,208 Obviously, they huddled in the hall 222 00:09:28,208 --> 00:09:29,625 and worked up this circus act 223 00:09:29,625 --> 00:09:31,000 on the off-chance you'd be in here. 224 00:09:31,000 --> 00:09:33,000 She was unbelievably pissy three hours ago. 225 00:09:33,000 --> 00:09:36,500 Hmm. Pissy with you. Happy with her husband. 226 00:09:36,500 --> 00:09:38,834 Yes, there could only be one possible explanation for that. 227 00:09:38,834 --> 00:09:41,333 When she's angry, she gets sarcastic. 228 00:09:41,333 --> 00:09:43,083 When's she annoyed, she's funny. 229 00:09:43,083 --> 00:09:44,667 But when she's frustrated, she gets pissy. 230 00:09:44,667 --> 00:09:46,333 Yes, yes, I'm with you so far. 231 00:09:46,333 --> 00:09:48,166 She's miserable with Mark 232 00:09:48,166 --> 00:09:49,959 because he's not me. 233 00:09:49,959 --> 00:09:51,375 So she's gotta make me not me, 234 00:09:51,375 --> 00:09:52,709 so she makes my professional life miserable. 235 00:09:52,709 --> 00:09:53,875 If I can't do my job-- 236 00:09:53,875 --> 00:09:56,500 You really, really need to get some. 237 00:09:56,500 --> 00:09:58,834 Oh, I get some "some" all the time. 238 00:09:58,834 --> 00:10:01,208 That's why I always need to borrow some money. 239 00:10:02,667 --> 00:10:06,083 Hi, James. Greg. Gotten to that paperwork? 240 00:10:06,083 --> 00:10:07,917 I've been busy. 241 00:10:07,917 --> 00:10:09,333 Pardon me? 242 00:10:09,333 --> 00:10:11,208 I've been busy. 243 00:10:11,208 --> 00:10:12,458 When you save someone's life, 244 00:10:12,458 --> 00:10:14,208 they owe you forever. 245 00:10:14,208 --> 00:10:17,750 You're right. Take Stacy. Oh, wait. 246 00:10:17,750 --> 00:10:19,375 She'd probably just leave you all over again. 247 00:10:19,375 --> 00:10:21,625 How's your recovery going? 248 00:10:21,625 --> 00:10:23,125 Gotten around to the small muscles yet? 249 00:10:23,125 --> 00:10:24,792 You know, it's not the size of the muscle. 250 00:10:24,792 --> 00:10:26,375 It's where you get to put it. 251 00:10:26,375 --> 00:10:28,875 My goodness. It's like watching Oscar Wilde 252 00:10:28,875 --> 00:10:31,250 and Noel Coward in the third grade. 253 00:10:31,250 --> 00:10:33,166 Excuse us. 254 00:10:36,250 --> 00:10:39,041 How awkward was that? 255 00:10:39,041 --> 00:10:40,375 What's he doing here anyway? 256 00:10:40,375 --> 00:10:42,208 He's got physio Tuesdays and Fridays. 257 00:10:42,208 --> 00:10:44,500 Uh, Mark is in group therapy 258 00:10:44,500 --> 00:10:46,291 for people coping with disability. 259 00:10:46,291 --> 00:10:48,083 He was thinking about developing a drug addiction, 260 00:10:48,083 --> 00:10:49,333 but that would be stupid. 261 00:10:49,333 --> 00:10:52,041 Hey, you're-- You again. 262 00:10:54,709 --> 00:10:58,542 Not gonna make some joke about Mark being in therapy? 263 00:10:58,542 --> 00:11:00,458 What's there to say? 264 00:11:00,458 --> 00:11:03,542 He's doing the responsible thing. 265 00:11:03,542 --> 00:11:05,792 I'm sure he's got a lot to deal with. 266 00:11:05,792 --> 00:11:10,083 You're making me nervous. 267 00:11:10,083 --> 00:11:11,959 (Moira) Every time an athlete goes down, 268 00:11:11,959 --> 00:11:15,458 you guys assume it's drugs. 269 00:11:15,458 --> 00:11:18,875 Look, the doctors say its probably acid reflux. 270 00:11:18,875 --> 00:11:20,667 Yeah, look, call me tomorrow. 271 00:11:20,667 --> 00:11:22,417 There's a good chance he'll be released. 272 00:11:22,417 --> 00:11:24,291 Okay. Bye-bye. 273 00:11:24,291 --> 00:11:25,917 So is this fixing him? 274 00:11:25,917 --> 00:11:29,291 If his acid reflux isn't worse than we thought, yeah. 275 00:11:29,291 --> 00:11:31,750 I've gotta be in Spain in four days. 276 00:11:31,750 --> 00:11:33,125 Shouldn't be a problem. 277 00:11:33,125 --> 00:11:35,291 Great. 278 00:11:35,291 --> 00:11:36,792 If I can just find the little bugger, 279 00:11:36,792 --> 00:11:38,208 I should be able to suck it out. 280 00:11:44,375 --> 00:11:45,875 Hmm. My legs feel weak. 281 00:11:45,875 --> 00:11:48,458 You're under mild sedation for the test. 282 00:11:48,458 --> 00:11:49,709 It'll wear off. 283 00:11:49,709 --> 00:11:52,000 [beeps] There it is. 284 00:11:59,000 --> 00:12:00,500 Ah. Got it. 285 00:12:00,500 --> 00:12:02,834 Oh, fantastic. I'll pack his things. 286 00:12:02,834 --> 00:12:04,542 Not yet. I want to monitor him for a couple of hours. 287 00:12:04,542 --> 00:12:06,166 Make sure he's okay. 288 00:12:06,166 --> 00:12:07,583 Give him time to sign a picture for me. 289 00:12:07,583 --> 00:12:09,625 Maybe even a jersey. 290 00:12:09,625 --> 00:12:11,750 "To Dr. Chase, I owe you everything." 291 00:12:11,750 --> 00:12:13,458 It doesn't have to be that personal. 292 00:12:13,458 --> 00:12:17,000 Oh. Not too many eBay shoppers named Dr. Chase, huh? 293 00:12:17,000 --> 00:12:20,125 Still trying to unload the Barbara Walters spit cup. 294 00:12:20,125 --> 00:12:21,417 (Moira) Here you go. 295 00:12:26,583 --> 00:12:28,750 Seriously, anything's fine. 296 00:12:31,125 --> 00:12:33,125 Jeff? 297 00:12:33,125 --> 00:12:35,917 You all right? 298 00:12:35,917 --> 00:12:37,500 Jeff, can you swallow? 299 00:12:39,834 --> 00:12:43,208 (House) What makes a guy start drooling? 300 00:12:43,208 --> 00:12:46,250 Chase, were you wearing your short shorts? 301 00:12:46,250 --> 00:12:48,125 Muscle fatigue in his neck and jaw. 302 00:12:48,125 --> 00:12:50,709 He's obviously got something worse than an air embolus. 303 00:12:50,709 --> 00:12:52,166 Why? 304 00:12:52,166 --> 00:12:53,709 Because you don't drool from your lungs. 305 00:12:53,709 --> 00:12:55,959 Maybe the problem's not the embolus itself. 306 00:12:55,959 --> 00:12:57,542 Maybe it's the treatment. 307 00:12:57,542 --> 00:13:00,458 Maybe you hit a nerve. Literally. 308 00:13:00,458 --> 00:13:02,208 The embolectomy was clean. 309 00:13:02,208 --> 00:13:04,542 His legs were tired too. 310 00:13:04,542 --> 00:13:06,834 I thought it was from the sedation, but if not, 311 00:13:06,834 --> 00:13:08,166 it means he's got something systemic. 312 00:13:08,166 --> 00:13:10,041 Which means it would have nothing to do 313 00:13:10,041 --> 00:13:11,291 with the stunts he's been pulling. 314 00:13:11,291 --> 00:13:15,625 Lupus or polymyositis. 315 00:13:15,625 --> 00:13:17,291 It explains the progressive muscle weakness. 316 00:13:17,291 --> 00:13:18,417 It could be ALS. 317 00:13:18,417 --> 00:13:19,583 He's too young for that. 318 00:13:19,583 --> 00:13:21,125 Some type of muscular dystrophy? 319 00:13:21,125 --> 00:13:22,375 He's too old for that. 320 00:13:22,375 --> 00:13:24,834 So what would be just right, Goldilocks? 321 00:13:24,834 --> 00:13:26,625 (House) Full blood workup, 322 00:13:26,625 --> 00:13:28,333 including ANA for lupus. 323 00:13:28,333 --> 00:13:30,291 And get a muscle biopsy. 324 00:13:30,291 --> 00:13:33,208 Find out if we're talking myopathy or neuropathy. 325 00:13:33,208 --> 00:13:35,166 I'm late for my session. 326 00:13:35,166 --> 00:13:37,291 Session? 327 00:13:37,291 --> 00:13:39,625 It's all a part of the process. 328 00:13:39,625 --> 00:13:41,375 You get angry and then you get-- 329 00:13:41,375 --> 00:13:44,166 Yeah, I'm right on schedule. 330 00:13:44,166 --> 00:13:46,000 So when am I gonna be done? 331 00:13:46,000 --> 00:13:47,250 No, I need to know 332 00:13:47,250 --> 00:13:48,834 because I've got plans to make. 333 00:13:48,834 --> 00:13:50,250 I mean, when can I safely book a game of squash? 334 00:13:50,250 --> 00:13:52,166 When am I gonna stop being angry? 335 00:13:52,166 --> 00:13:53,291 [door opens] 336 00:13:53,291 --> 00:13:54,458 Not today. 337 00:13:57,125 --> 00:13:58,667 I've come for the healing. 338 00:13:58,667 --> 00:14:01,500 Dr. Harper, as you know, 339 00:14:01,500 --> 00:14:05,208 I, uh--Ahem. I have a bum leg. 340 00:14:05,208 --> 00:14:06,667 What you don't know is 341 00:14:06,667 --> 00:14:07,792 I'm upset about it. 342 00:14:07,792 --> 00:14:09,208 I need to talk. 343 00:14:09,208 --> 00:14:12,291 You know House. You know we have a history. 344 00:14:12,291 --> 00:14:14,875 You've been telling me for years that I should come by. 345 00:14:14,875 --> 00:14:17,333 Here I am. Hi, guys. 346 00:14:17,333 --> 00:14:18,875 (Dr. Harper) Got a Thursday group. 347 00:14:18,875 --> 00:14:20,000 Poker night. 348 00:14:20,000 --> 00:14:21,125 Monday morning? 349 00:14:21,125 --> 00:14:23,250 Book club. 350 00:14:23,250 --> 00:14:24,709 Well, look, if it's a problem, 351 00:14:24,709 --> 00:14:26,291 I'll just go deal with my rage privately. 352 00:14:26,291 --> 00:14:28,875 Wait. 353 00:14:28,875 --> 00:14:30,500 If you two could resolve this tension, 354 00:14:30,500 --> 00:14:32,291 you could really help each other. 355 00:14:34,417 --> 00:14:36,250 I'm tired of fighting. 356 00:14:36,250 --> 00:14:40,667 [chuckles] 357 00:14:40,667 --> 00:14:42,417 So either I say yes or I'm the jerk? 358 00:14:42,417 --> 00:14:44,417 Oh, God, I know that feeling. 359 00:14:44,417 --> 00:14:46,375 [clicks tongue] 360 00:14:46,375 --> 00:14:49,208 I took the muscle specimen from Jeff's thigh. 361 00:14:49,208 --> 00:14:50,542 I figured that's where we'd have the best chance 362 00:14:50,542 --> 00:14:51,834 at finding something. 363 00:14:51,834 --> 00:14:54,709 And the most painful place to cut into. 364 00:14:54,709 --> 00:14:58,083 I assume that's caffeine-free. 365 00:14:58,083 --> 00:14:59,959 Wouldn't want to be artificially boosting your performance. 366 00:14:59,959 --> 00:15:02,125 Don't start her up again. 367 00:15:02,125 --> 00:15:03,875 Caffeine's legal. 368 00:15:03,875 --> 00:15:05,625 All about the rules, eh? 369 00:15:05,625 --> 00:15:07,583 It's a bike race. 370 00:15:07,583 --> 00:15:09,166 A completely arbitrary set of rules 371 00:15:09,166 --> 00:15:10,917 that everyone complies with for no other reason 372 00:15:10,917 --> 00:15:13,083 than that some committee says that they should. 373 00:15:13,083 --> 00:15:14,417 But that's the point. 374 00:15:14,417 --> 00:15:15,917 That's what the game is. 375 00:15:15,917 --> 00:15:17,041 So if you break an arbitrary rule, 376 00:15:17,041 --> 00:15:18,625 Cameron damns you to hell, 377 00:15:18,625 --> 00:15:20,458 but if you break a rule that actually has a reason, 378 00:15:20,458 --> 00:15:21,917 that's designed to protect people, 379 00:15:21,917 --> 00:15:23,959 Cameron develops a crazy crush on you. 380 00:15:23,959 --> 00:15:25,750 House doesn't pretend to be some golden boy. 381 00:15:25,750 --> 00:15:27,917 He does it to help people, not to glorify himself. 382 00:15:27,917 --> 00:15:29,750 So why don't you report Jeff 383 00:15:29,750 --> 00:15:31,083 to the biking authorities? 384 00:15:31,083 --> 00:15:32,417 Um, ethics. 385 00:15:32,417 --> 00:15:33,667 Well, you wouldn't be doing it 386 00:15:33,667 --> 00:15:35,166 to glorify yourself. 387 00:15:35,166 --> 00:15:36,875 You'd just be trying to make a better world. 388 00:15:38,583 --> 00:15:41,625 At least you can still get around on your own. 389 00:15:41,625 --> 00:15:43,333 Yeah, I know. 390 00:15:43,333 --> 00:15:45,458 But you're starting to walk. 391 00:15:45,458 --> 00:15:47,375 You're gonna get better. 392 00:15:47,375 --> 00:15:49,542 You have a job, a way to be productive. 393 00:15:49,542 --> 00:15:51,875 You have a wife. 394 00:15:51,875 --> 00:15:53,709 Which gives greater meaning? 395 00:15:53,709 --> 00:15:55,291 [tapping cane] 396 00:15:55,291 --> 00:15:57,417 A wife could make things harder, too, I suppose. 397 00:15:59,625 --> 00:16:00,959 This isn't about Stacy. 398 00:16:00,959 --> 00:16:03,959 When it happened to me, 399 00:16:03,959 --> 00:16:05,625 Stacy was great. 400 00:16:05,625 --> 00:16:08,959 She kept telling me not to rush it. 401 00:16:08,959 --> 00:16:10,959 But I never believed her. 402 00:16:10,959 --> 00:16:12,834 She means it. 403 00:16:12,834 --> 00:16:16,792 I know, but... 404 00:16:16,792 --> 00:16:20,458 Stacy...She didn't have to wait, right? 405 00:16:20,458 --> 00:16:24,166 And you know she feels it too. 406 00:16:24,166 --> 00:16:26,166 Means more time at work, 407 00:16:26,166 --> 00:16:27,917 means more satisfaction from work. 408 00:16:27,917 --> 00:16:32,000 She didn't get married to be a nursemaid. 409 00:16:32,000 --> 00:16:33,959 She wants a man. 410 00:16:37,000 --> 00:16:38,208 Oh! 411 00:16:38,208 --> 00:16:41,709 [chuckles] 412 00:16:41,709 --> 00:16:43,083 How the hell could she have loved 413 00:16:43,083 --> 00:16:44,875 a manipulative son of a bitch like you? 414 00:16:44,875 --> 00:16:46,834 That's an interesting question. 415 00:16:46,834 --> 00:16:49,000 Maybe she was attracted to different things 416 00:16:49,000 --> 00:16:51,083 in the two of us. She left you. 417 00:16:51,083 --> 00:16:52,208 Then why was she with me to begin with? 418 00:16:52,208 --> 00:16:53,709 She made a mistake. 419 00:16:53,709 --> 00:16:54,834 Maybe it's that simple. 420 00:16:54,834 --> 00:16:57,166 Or maybe she saw something in me, 421 00:16:57,166 --> 00:16:58,375 something she doesn't get from you. 422 00:16:58,375 --> 00:16:59,792 I'm not an ass. 423 00:16:59,792 --> 00:17:01,667 Maybe she wanted an ass. She obviously did once. 424 00:17:01,667 --> 00:17:03,417 Either he goes or I go. 425 00:17:03,417 --> 00:17:04,542 You think that's the kind of thing you can just turn off? 426 00:17:04,542 --> 00:17:05,750 Get him out of here! 427 00:17:05,750 --> 00:17:08,166 Dr. House, cancel your book group. 428 00:17:08,166 --> 00:17:09,333 You're coming on Mondays. 429 00:17:13,875 --> 00:17:16,458 Here's my new theory. 430 00:17:16,458 --> 00:17:18,250 The drooling's another competitive edge. 431 00:17:18,250 --> 00:17:20,834 Nobody can draft behind him. Road gets slick. 432 00:17:20,834 --> 00:17:22,417 He's the only one not racing in the rain. 433 00:17:22,417 --> 00:17:24,250 He can barely move his arms or legs. 434 00:17:24,250 --> 00:17:25,875 [sighs] Paralysis? 435 00:17:25,875 --> 00:17:27,500 No, just general weakness. 436 00:17:27,500 --> 00:17:29,834 Muscle biopsy is negative for polymyositis. 437 00:17:29,834 --> 00:17:32,333 And ALS. And muscle dystrophy. 438 00:17:32,333 --> 00:17:34,417 (Foreman) ANA for lupus also negative. 439 00:17:34,417 --> 00:17:36,333 (Cameron) Maybe his bike shorts were just on too tight. 440 00:17:36,333 --> 00:17:39,166 So by your rationale, House shouldn't use a cane. 441 00:17:39,166 --> 00:17:41,750 He should just drag his bum leg around as God intended? 442 00:17:41,750 --> 00:17:42,959 (Cameron) House has a handicap. 443 00:17:42,959 --> 00:17:44,875 All he's aiming for is normality. 444 00:17:44,875 --> 00:17:46,500 (Chase) And who decides what's normal? 445 00:17:46,500 --> 00:17:48,250 What if we find a drug that makes people 446 00:17:48,250 --> 00:17:49,917 live 20 years longer? Should we ban that 447 00:17:49,917 --> 00:17:51,709 because it's not normal? Jeff doesn't want normal. 448 00:17:51,709 --> 00:17:52,834 He wants super powers. 449 00:17:52,834 --> 00:17:54,500 So why is he normal? 450 00:17:54,500 --> 00:17:56,125 Oh, God. You too? 451 00:17:56,125 --> 00:17:59,542 He's shooting for extraordinary. 452 00:17:59,542 --> 00:18:01,041 So why is everything so ordinary? 453 00:18:01,041 --> 00:18:03,375 I mean, this guy's breathing, drinking, 454 00:18:03,375 --> 00:18:05,208 and injecting himself with everything he can find 455 00:18:05,208 --> 00:18:08,583 to amp up his body chemistry, and yet every test is normal. 456 00:18:08,583 --> 00:18:10,709 He's artificially raising his red blood count, 457 00:18:10,709 --> 00:18:11,834 so why isn't it raised? 458 00:18:11,834 --> 00:18:13,500 Maybe his count is raised. 459 00:18:13,500 --> 00:18:15,625 Maybe what's normal for us is out of whack for him. 460 00:18:15,625 --> 00:18:18,041 Can't slip anything by you. 461 00:18:18,041 --> 00:18:19,750 (Foreman) Well, if that's true, his white cells are up too, 462 00:18:19,750 --> 00:18:21,792 which would point to some kind of infection. 463 00:18:21,792 --> 00:18:23,709 Muscle weakness, exhaustion. 464 00:18:23,709 --> 00:18:24,834 He could have encephalitis. 465 00:18:24,834 --> 00:18:27,709 That's kind of a long shot. 466 00:18:27,709 --> 00:18:30,250 Yeah, But it's been over an hour since we poked the patient with something sharp, 467 00:18:30,250 --> 00:18:31,959 so get a lumbar puncture. 468 00:18:31,959 --> 00:18:35,458 And order broad-spectrum antibiotics. 469 00:18:35,458 --> 00:18:37,333 (Cuddy) No, it's not about judging. 470 00:18:37,333 --> 00:18:39,917 It's just that on a dating service 471 00:18:39,917 --> 00:18:41,291 you should post a photo. 472 00:18:41,291 --> 00:18:44,792 I have to go. 473 00:18:44,792 --> 00:18:46,500 I'm so sorry to bother you. 474 00:18:46,500 --> 00:18:50,000 No, not a problem. I was just, uh...accounting. 475 00:18:50,000 --> 00:18:52,291 I'm Jeff Forster's manager. 476 00:18:52,291 --> 00:18:54,250 He's been here a whole day and it doesn't seem 477 00:18:54,250 --> 00:18:56,542 like we're any closer to a diagnosis. 478 00:18:56,542 --> 00:18:58,583 Jeff Forster. A whole day, huh? 479 00:18:58,583 --> 00:19:01,583 Mm-hmm. I was just wondering 480 00:19:01,583 --> 00:19:03,291 if I could help speed things up. 481 00:19:03,291 --> 00:19:04,750 Your client's had a muscle biopsy, 482 00:19:04,750 --> 00:19:06,792 a full blood workup, 483 00:19:06,792 --> 00:19:08,125 and he's scheduled for a lumbar puncture 484 00:19:08,125 --> 00:19:09,417 at 10:00 a.m. tomorrow. 485 00:19:09,417 --> 00:19:11,000 Jeff is in the Lucas Wing. 486 00:19:11,000 --> 00:19:13,375 If Mr. Lucas showed up needing a lumbar puncture, 487 00:19:13,375 --> 00:19:15,000 would he have to wait until tomorrow? 488 00:19:15,000 --> 00:19:16,500 Mr. Lucas is dead. 489 00:19:16,500 --> 00:19:20,625 Good. Then there's an opening. 490 00:19:20,625 --> 00:19:22,000 Jeff is used to doing 491 00:19:22,000 --> 00:19:23,834 whatever he has to to be first, isn't he? 492 00:19:23,834 --> 00:19:25,959 It's been very lucrative for him. 493 00:19:25,959 --> 00:19:29,458 He feels it's important that he give something back. 494 00:19:29,458 --> 00:19:30,750 I hear you've been raising funds 495 00:19:30,750 --> 00:19:32,500 for your nuclear medicine department. 496 00:19:32,500 --> 00:19:35,000 [rips check from book] 497 00:19:35,000 --> 00:19:36,291 Or whatever. 498 00:19:44,083 --> 00:19:45,500 [ragged breathing] 499 00:19:45,500 --> 00:19:47,667 Thank you, guys, for working so late. 500 00:19:47,667 --> 00:19:51,208 Glad to be here. 501 00:19:51,208 --> 00:19:52,667 The lumbar puncture will tell us 502 00:19:52,667 --> 00:19:54,208 what kind of infection you've got. 503 00:19:54,208 --> 00:19:58,166 In the meantime, we're administering antibiotics. 504 00:19:59,709 --> 00:20:02,250 Do you like being a hero? 505 00:20:02,250 --> 00:20:04,291 [inhales] It's a living. 506 00:20:04,291 --> 00:20:06,709 You don't feel a sense of responsibility? 507 00:20:06,709 --> 00:20:08,000 There's kids out there that worship you. 508 00:20:10,834 --> 00:20:13,583 When I was a rookie on the tour, 509 00:20:13,583 --> 00:20:16,709 I got a letter from a guy in Wisconsin 510 00:20:16,709 --> 00:20:21,208 who wanted me to send a note to his son. 511 00:20:21,208 --> 00:20:23,417 Said he worshipped me. 512 00:20:23,417 --> 00:20:25,125 You know what "worship" means? 513 00:20:25,125 --> 00:20:26,875 I looked it up. 514 00:20:26,875 --> 00:20:30,625 It means to love... unquestioningly 515 00:20:30,625 --> 00:20:32,583 and uncritically. 516 00:20:32,583 --> 00:20:36,875 So the kid doesn't even know me, 517 00:20:36,875 --> 00:20:39,417 but he loves me unquestioningly 518 00:20:39,417 --> 00:20:40,917 and uncritically. 519 00:20:40,917 --> 00:20:43,333 So you decided to take advantage of that. 520 00:20:43,333 --> 00:20:46,041 What should I have done? 521 00:20:46,041 --> 00:20:48,208 "Dear sir, 522 00:20:48,208 --> 00:20:51,166 "I'm just a guy who rides a bike pretty good. 523 00:20:51,166 --> 00:20:54,542 You and your kid are out of your minds"? 524 00:20:57,667 --> 00:20:59,166 My arms feel funny. 525 00:20:59,166 --> 00:21:00,917 [labored breathing and choking] 526 00:21:00,917 --> 00:21:02,709 [monitor alarms beeping] 527 00:21:02,709 --> 00:21:05,375 His SATs are dropping. He's in respiratory arrest. 528 00:21:05,375 --> 00:21:07,458 He can't be. We fixed that. 529 00:21:07,458 --> 00:21:08,542 Apparently not. 530 00:21:20,083 --> 00:21:22,750 [monitor beeping] 531 00:21:22,750 --> 00:21:25,500 (House) So glad we cured his respiratory arrest. 532 00:21:25,500 --> 00:21:28,000 Freed him up to develop respiratory arrest. 533 00:21:28,000 --> 00:21:30,083 LP was negative for encephalitis. 534 00:21:30,083 --> 00:21:31,458 (Cameron) The white count's still the same, 535 00:21:31,458 --> 00:21:33,917 but the red count's fallen to 29%. 536 00:21:33,917 --> 00:21:35,667 What was my theory yesterday? 537 00:21:35,667 --> 00:21:37,083 That I screwed up the embolectomy. 538 00:21:38,709 --> 00:21:40,208 We'll get a chest x-ray to check. 539 00:21:40,208 --> 00:21:41,375 I didn't screw up. Why would you-- 540 00:21:41,375 --> 00:21:42,667 How can you be so petty, Chase? 541 00:21:42,667 --> 00:21:44,375 He's down a quart. 542 00:21:44,375 --> 00:21:46,792 Either he's losing blood because you nicked something, 543 00:21:46,792 --> 00:21:48,291 or he's just not producing blood, 544 00:21:48,291 --> 00:21:49,917 in which place we're talking acute anemia 545 00:21:49,917 --> 00:21:51,583 combined with a muscular disorder. 546 00:21:51,583 --> 00:21:53,125 Paraneoplastic syndrome? 547 00:21:53,125 --> 00:21:56,458 Either you screwed up or he's got cancer. 548 00:22:02,750 --> 00:22:04,875 I think I should start smoking again. 549 00:22:04,875 --> 00:22:07,917 You want a medical opinion supporting that decision? 550 00:22:07,917 --> 00:22:10,083 The symptoms started as soon as I quit. 551 00:22:10,083 --> 00:22:13,709 Symptoms meaning... diarrhea. 552 00:22:13,709 --> 00:22:15,917 A lot of diarrhea. 553 00:22:15,917 --> 00:22:18,375 Ten or twelve times a day. It's really embarrassing. 554 00:22:18,375 --> 00:22:19,750 I'm a flight attendant and-- 555 00:22:23,125 --> 00:22:24,542 On the upside, my hiccups are gone. 556 00:22:24,542 --> 00:22:26,458 You went to his group. 557 00:22:26,458 --> 00:22:27,959 You were the one who was all, 558 00:22:27,959 --> 00:22:29,750 "Greg, you need to confront your feelings." 559 00:22:29,750 --> 00:22:31,041 That was five years ago. 560 00:22:31,041 --> 00:22:32,375 Well, I've been pissy. 561 00:22:32,375 --> 00:22:33,542 Fine. You don't want help. 562 00:22:33,542 --> 00:22:34,750 Does that mean nobody should get it? 563 00:22:34,750 --> 00:22:36,166 Mark's looking for help 564 00:22:36,166 --> 00:22:37,291 because what? 565 00:22:37,291 --> 00:22:38,709 He's resentful? 566 00:22:38,709 --> 00:22:40,166 Overwhelmed? I'm asking because I care. 567 00:22:40,166 --> 00:22:42,417 Not about him. You still want to jump me, 568 00:22:42,417 --> 00:22:44,000 so you don't care whose marriage-- 569 00:22:44,000 --> 00:22:46,083 Listen, I can get my rocks off any time I want. 570 00:22:46,083 --> 00:22:47,917 What I don't seem to be able to do is my job 571 00:22:47,917 --> 00:22:49,500 without you hanging over my shoulder. 572 00:22:49,500 --> 00:22:51,667 [disgusted sigh] 573 00:22:53,667 --> 00:22:55,166 [door slams] 574 00:22:55,166 --> 00:22:56,792 How many packs? 575 00:22:56,792 --> 00:22:58,917 A bit over one a day, 576 00:22:58,917 --> 00:23:00,792 but they were lights and I quit. 577 00:23:00,792 --> 00:23:02,792 You used to go out with her? 578 00:23:02,792 --> 00:23:06,500 Yeah. What was I thinking? 579 00:23:06,500 --> 00:23:08,500 I'm talking about the gum you're chewing 580 00:23:08,500 --> 00:23:10,583 to replace smoking as an oral fixation. 581 00:23:10,583 --> 00:23:11,917 How many packs? 582 00:23:11,917 --> 00:23:14,875 Six, maybe seven. [door opens] 583 00:23:14,875 --> 00:23:16,750 I'm trying to protect you. Cuddy and I may be 584 00:23:16,750 --> 00:23:18,083 the only people stopping you from jumping off a cliff... 585 00:23:18,083 --> 00:23:19,959 You're pissy. 586 00:23:19,959 --> 00:23:21,625 No, I am angry. Pissy. 587 00:23:21,625 --> 00:23:22,750 You get pissy when you're frustrated. 588 00:23:22,750 --> 00:23:25,625 Shut up. Okay, I'm wrong. 589 00:23:25,625 --> 00:23:27,625 This is unbelievably difficult for Mark, 590 00:23:27,625 --> 00:23:29,041 which you should know. 591 00:23:29,041 --> 00:23:30,417 Which you should be able to summon up 592 00:23:30,417 --> 00:23:32,041 some level of empathy for. 593 00:23:32,041 --> 00:23:34,959 Right. The crippled boys. We should start a band. 594 00:23:34,959 --> 00:23:37,333 I have a good thing with Mark. 595 00:23:37,333 --> 00:23:39,917 We are handling this the best way we know how. 596 00:23:39,917 --> 00:23:41,500 And none of this has anything to do with me? 597 00:23:41,500 --> 00:23:43,083 No, nothing. 598 00:23:43,083 --> 00:23:45,542 Except that you can't or won't just let it go. 599 00:23:47,709 --> 00:23:50,083 Let it go. 600 00:23:57,208 --> 00:23:59,333 You're being poisoned. 601 00:23:59,333 --> 00:24:01,917 By gum? 602 00:24:01,917 --> 00:24:05,166 Sugarless gum uses sorbitol as a sweetener. 603 00:24:05,166 --> 00:24:08,625 We use sorbitol as a laxative. 604 00:24:14,500 --> 00:24:16,834 This'll tell you if he's got cancer in his blood? 605 00:24:16,834 --> 00:24:19,500 If he does, we'll see abnormal cells in the marrow. 606 00:24:19,500 --> 00:24:22,667 How long will the test take? 607 00:24:22,667 --> 00:24:25,667 I'll get them in as soon as I can. 608 00:24:25,667 --> 00:24:27,750 And if doesn't have cancer, 609 00:24:27,750 --> 00:24:29,083 what else could it be? 610 00:24:29,083 --> 00:24:30,959 It's possible some damage was done 611 00:24:30,959 --> 00:24:32,375 during one of the tests we gave him. 612 00:24:32,375 --> 00:24:33,709 So either one of your doctors 613 00:24:33,709 --> 00:24:35,875 screwed up a simple procedure, 614 00:24:35,875 --> 00:24:37,792 or he's got cancer. 615 00:24:37,792 --> 00:24:38,917 We can't know anything for sure 616 00:24:38,917 --> 00:24:40,625 until the biopsy comes back. 617 00:24:41,709 --> 00:24:44,083 It stings, I know. 618 00:24:44,083 --> 00:24:46,041 No, he wants the tube out. 619 00:24:46,041 --> 00:24:47,917 Can't do that, Jeff. 620 00:24:47,917 --> 00:24:49,667 If you want to say something, you've got to write it down. 621 00:24:49,667 --> 00:24:51,208 Okay? 622 00:24:51,208 --> 00:24:53,166 Here. 623 00:25:08,917 --> 00:25:10,792 If it's cancer, it's possible. 624 00:25:10,792 --> 00:25:15,834 There's no way to know for sure. 625 00:25:18,917 --> 00:25:21,834 Phone not working? 626 00:25:21,834 --> 00:25:25,709 One of the morgue attendants asked me to bring this to you. 627 00:25:29,458 --> 00:25:31,083 I wonder why they're calling me. 628 00:25:31,083 --> 00:25:32,583 Yeah, me too actually. 629 00:25:32,583 --> 00:25:37,458 I was why the Times was returning your call. 630 00:25:37,458 --> 00:25:39,834 You a doctor or the bicycle police? 631 00:25:39,834 --> 00:25:42,375 He's cheating. 632 00:25:42,375 --> 00:25:43,625 He shouldn't get away with it. 633 00:25:45,583 --> 00:25:46,875 [exhales] 634 00:25:46,875 --> 00:25:48,250 Have you actually told them anything yet? 635 00:25:48,250 --> 00:25:49,583 You worried about the precedent? 636 00:25:49,583 --> 00:25:50,834 I'm worried about you. 637 00:25:50,834 --> 00:25:53,166 You gonna turn me in? 638 00:25:53,166 --> 00:25:55,500 No. 639 00:25:57,083 --> 00:25:58,792 He's made a mistake. 640 00:25:58,792 --> 00:26:01,166 Revealing the truth doesn't undo it. 641 00:26:01,166 --> 00:26:04,083 Kids love him and he's not who they think he is. 642 00:26:04,083 --> 00:26:05,375 It's not right. 643 00:26:05,375 --> 00:26:06,792 Who cares if he's what he says he is? 644 00:26:06,792 --> 00:26:08,792 Who the hell is? 645 00:26:08,792 --> 00:26:10,125 If love's based on lies, 646 00:26:10,125 --> 00:26:11,959 does that mean it's not a real feeling? 647 00:26:11,959 --> 00:26:13,458 Doesn't bring the same pleasure? 648 00:26:13,458 --> 00:26:15,875 Are we still talking about the patient? 649 00:26:21,000 --> 00:26:23,709 Have you ever cheated? 650 00:26:26,166 --> 00:26:27,458 [exhales deeply] 651 00:26:29,500 --> 00:26:31,542 Well, I have. 652 00:26:31,542 --> 00:26:33,542 You want to punish him, good for you. 653 00:26:33,542 --> 00:26:34,792 But you can't do it without punishing 654 00:26:34,792 --> 00:26:36,375 the people who love him. 655 00:26:36,375 --> 00:26:39,917 Is that you justified lying to your wives? 656 00:26:39,917 --> 00:26:42,041 I always told them. 657 00:26:46,125 --> 00:26:48,166 Well, he's negative for bleeds. 658 00:26:48,166 --> 00:26:50,667 Congratulations, Chase. It's cancer. 659 00:26:52,875 --> 00:26:54,417 Clean him up and let oncology have him. 660 00:26:54,417 --> 00:26:55,875 It's their party now. 661 00:26:55,875 --> 00:26:57,875 He doesn't have cancer. 662 00:26:57,875 --> 00:27:00,000 (Wilson) Biopsy shows he's got pure red cell aplasia. 663 00:27:00,000 --> 00:27:02,583 There's no way PRCA could manifest so suddenly. 664 00:27:02,583 --> 00:27:04,166 Unless it's drug-induced. 665 00:27:04,166 --> 00:27:06,458 He's lying about not being on EPO. 666 00:27:06,458 --> 00:27:07,583 Why would he lie? 667 00:27:07,583 --> 00:27:10,291 What does it matter? 668 00:27:10,291 --> 00:27:12,750 People lie for thousands of reasons, 669 00:27:12,750 --> 00:27:14,500 but there's always a reason. 670 00:27:14,500 --> 00:27:16,333 Philosophically interesting, medically irrelevant. 671 00:27:16,333 --> 00:27:17,792 Unless he's not lying. 672 00:27:21,750 --> 00:27:24,375 You've got a leak. 673 00:27:24,375 --> 00:27:26,750 The press is all over the Jeff Forster story. 674 00:27:26,750 --> 00:27:28,625 On the off-chance that one of you was stupid enough 675 00:27:28,625 --> 00:27:30,000 to call from your own office, 676 00:27:30,000 --> 00:27:31,417 I'm pulling your phone records. 677 00:27:31,417 --> 00:27:33,041 Including your cell phones. 678 00:27:33,041 --> 00:27:34,458 I assume if I point out the fact 679 00:27:34,458 --> 00:27:36,166 that you have no right to do that 680 00:27:36,166 --> 00:27:37,542 you'll interpret that as a sign of guilt. 681 00:27:37,542 --> 00:27:39,250 Wilson's chatty. 682 00:27:39,250 --> 00:27:40,917 Plus he's got two ex-wives to support. 683 00:27:40,917 --> 00:27:42,458 You want me to tell him he's fired? 684 00:27:42,458 --> 00:27:43,709 Until we figure out who's behind this, 685 00:27:43,709 --> 00:27:45,125 I'm sitting in with you guys. 686 00:27:45,125 --> 00:27:47,208 You have the ethics of a four-year-old. 687 00:27:47,208 --> 00:27:48,417 I'm gonna treat you like one. 688 00:27:48,417 --> 00:27:50,208 How am I supposed to practice medicine 689 00:27:50,208 --> 00:27:51,333 with a lawyer sitting on my shoulder? 690 00:27:51,333 --> 00:27:53,166 Responsibly. 691 00:27:53,166 --> 00:27:54,291 You know I can't do that. 692 00:27:54,291 --> 00:27:56,500 Cameron. 693 00:27:56,500 --> 00:27:58,166 I'm not the leak. 694 00:27:58,166 --> 00:28:00,583 Somebody once told me that everybody lies. 695 00:28:00,583 --> 00:28:02,333 And since you're the only people who know he has cancer-- 696 00:28:02,333 --> 00:28:04,375 He doesn't have cancer. 697 00:28:04,375 --> 00:28:05,959 (Cuddy) The point is you're his medical team. 698 00:28:05,959 --> 00:28:07,834 He's threatening to sue. 699 00:28:07,834 --> 00:28:11,500 Why would Cameron leak cancer? 700 00:28:11,500 --> 00:28:14,041 How does cancer make the guy look bad? 701 00:28:18,917 --> 00:28:22,375 He's on EPO. 702 00:28:22,375 --> 00:28:24,750 Your anemia is caused 703 00:28:24,750 --> 00:28:27,792 by pure red blood cell aplasia. 704 00:28:27,792 --> 00:28:30,417 This is gonna hurt, but we've gotta talk. 705 00:28:30,417 --> 00:28:32,041 What the hell are you doing?! 706 00:28:32,041 --> 00:28:33,834 He'll be fine. Sort of. 707 00:28:33,834 --> 00:28:35,291 [coughs] I just don't have time 708 00:28:35,291 --> 00:28:38,041 to watch him write out answers. 709 00:28:38,041 --> 00:28:40,542 PRCA comes in two varieties. 710 00:28:40,542 --> 00:28:42,291 Chronic and acute. 711 00:28:42,291 --> 00:28:44,917 Since it came on fast, you have the acute version. 712 00:28:44,917 --> 00:28:46,125 He doesn't have cancer. 713 00:28:46,125 --> 00:28:47,625 Is the good news. 714 00:28:47,625 --> 00:28:51,250 The bad new is... Pants are on fire. 715 00:28:51,250 --> 00:28:54,250 Acute PRCA is caused by drugs. 716 00:28:54,250 --> 00:28:56,500 Most commonly, EPO. 717 00:28:56,500 --> 00:28:58,709 Ready, and--action! 718 00:28:58,709 --> 00:29:00,625 But I haven't used EPO. 719 00:29:00,625 --> 00:29:02,542 [exhales] Okay. 720 00:29:02,542 --> 00:29:04,792 But this time with more anger. 721 00:29:04,792 --> 00:29:06,625 Remember, this guy's accusing you of cheating. 722 00:29:06,625 --> 00:29:09,542 I haven't used that stuff. 723 00:29:09,542 --> 00:29:12,834 Oh! Mwah! I believed it. 724 00:29:12,834 --> 00:29:14,875 It was simple. It was pure. Did you believe it? 725 00:29:14,875 --> 00:29:16,500 I guess it's silly to cast someone 726 00:29:16,500 --> 00:29:17,875 after the first audition. 727 00:29:17,875 --> 00:29:19,291 Why don't you do a reading? 728 00:29:19,291 --> 00:29:21,542 Give me that. He doesn't do EPO. 729 00:29:21,542 --> 00:29:23,375 Hmm. What did you think? 730 00:29:23,375 --> 00:29:24,792 I mean, it's a different way to go, 731 00:29:24,792 --> 00:29:26,041 but I don't know, I just didn't buy it. 732 00:29:26,041 --> 00:29:27,959 Does she handle any of your injections? 733 00:29:27,959 --> 00:29:29,959 You think I'm giving it to him? 734 00:29:29,959 --> 00:29:31,333 Test him. 735 00:29:31,333 --> 00:29:33,750 Gee. That's a great idea. 736 00:29:33,750 --> 00:29:36,333 I sure hope that EPO's not one of those drugs 737 00:29:36,333 --> 00:29:38,041 that's undetectable after six hours. 738 00:29:38,041 --> 00:29:40,583 Hey, you know what we can test for? 739 00:29:40,583 --> 00:29:42,667 Phone calls. Take her cell phone, 740 00:29:42,667 --> 00:29:44,333 push the redial button. 741 00:29:44,333 --> 00:29:45,750 Even money says you'll be connected 742 00:29:45,750 --> 00:29:49,166 to the newspaper that leaked your cancer story. 743 00:29:49,166 --> 00:29:50,291 Okay. 744 00:29:52,583 --> 00:29:54,166 Okay, I should've told you. 745 00:29:54,166 --> 00:29:56,750 It's not just about the races, Jeff. 746 00:29:56,750 --> 00:29:58,375 It's about your image. Okay? 747 00:29:58,375 --> 00:30:00,542 If you come back from cancer, 748 00:30:00,542 --> 00:30:02,792 those sponsors will be all over you. 749 00:30:04,667 --> 00:30:06,125 Okay, so I messed up. 750 00:30:06,125 --> 00:30:08,375 Okay. But I did not give you EPO. 751 00:30:08,375 --> 00:30:10,959 That stuff could kill me. 752 00:30:10,959 --> 00:30:13,041 Meh meh meh meh. 753 00:30:13,041 --> 00:30:14,542 Come on, give her a break. 754 00:30:14,542 --> 00:30:15,792 She's only doing what she has to do 755 00:30:15,792 --> 00:30:17,250 to advance her career. 756 00:30:17,250 --> 00:30:18,542 Don't you have that tattooed on your tushie? 757 00:30:18,542 --> 00:30:22,583 I would never do anything to hurt you. 758 00:30:22,583 --> 00:30:25,250 Who are you gonna believe? 759 00:30:25,250 --> 00:30:27,083 The manager you've trusted for years? 760 00:30:27,083 --> 00:30:29,834 Pff! I've been to college. 761 00:30:38,208 --> 00:30:39,792 You're fired. 762 00:30:48,375 --> 00:30:49,709 Okay. 763 00:30:51,417 --> 00:30:54,417 You're basing this whole diagnosis, everything, 764 00:30:54,417 --> 00:30:57,208 on the idea that I was slipping him illegal drugs. 765 00:31:00,083 --> 00:31:03,750 Huh. 766 00:31:03,750 --> 00:31:05,583 You're gonna kill him. 767 00:31:18,458 --> 00:31:20,542 If Dr. House is so sure, 768 00:31:20,542 --> 00:31:22,542 why do you need to stay? 769 00:31:22,542 --> 00:31:25,125 He's a very cautious man. 770 00:31:25,125 --> 00:31:26,625 You're breathing's better. 771 00:31:26,625 --> 00:31:27,875 Let the prednisone do its job. 772 00:31:27,875 --> 00:31:29,583 Get some sleep. 773 00:31:34,333 --> 00:31:36,500 [ragged breathing] 774 00:31:38,709 --> 00:31:40,917 Jeff? 775 00:31:40,917 --> 00:31:42,834 [monitor alarm beeping] 776 00:31:50,000 --> 00:31:53,083 His red blood cell count plummeted to 16%. 777 00:31:53,083 --> 00:31:54,875 He passed out, had to be resuscitated, 778 00:31:54,875 --> 00:31:56,208 and he still can't move his legs. 779 00:31:56,208 --> 00:31:57,792 That's not possible. 780 00:31:57,792 --> 00:31:59,291 The drugs should be flushing out of his system. 781 00:31:59,291 --> 00:32:01,250 Can't leave if they don't exist. 782 00:32:01,250 --> 00:32:04,417 The EPO use explains every one of his symptoms. 783 00:32:04,417 --> 00:32:05,875 He's been lying and cheating, 784 00:32:05,875 --> 00:32:07,625 and now it's coming back to bite him. 785 00:32:07,625 --> 00:32:09,291 The only problem with that theory is it's based 786 00:32:09,291 --> 00:32:11,750 on the assumption that the universe is a just place. 787 00:32:11,750 --> 00:32:13,375 If it were, then his poor manager 788 00:32:13,375 --> 00:32:14,917 wouldn't have been fired for no reason. 789 00:32:14,917 --> 00:32:16,041 Lambert-Eaton. 790 00:32:16,041 --> 00:32:17,875 His chest was clear. 791 00:32:17,875 --> 00:32:19,750 (Chase) So we run an electromyography test. 792 00:32:19,750 --> 00:32:22,041 You're still not explaining the PRCA. 793 00:32:22,041 --> 00:32:23,417 What's his red count now? 794 00:32:23,417 --> 00:32:24,834 I had to give him a blood transfusion. 795 00:32:24,834 --> 00:32:26,792 He's back around 30. 796 00:32:26,792 --> 00:32:28,291 He needed a transfusion? 797 00:32:28,291 --> 00:32:29,917 Well, he was losing blood, 798 00:32:29,917 --> 00:32:31,917 so I thought maybe he needed blood. 799 00:32:31,917 --> 00:32:34,250 [tapping spoon] 800 00:32:34,250 --> 00:32:37,792 Go forth and scan his neck. 801 00:32:37,792 --> 00:32:39,166 His neck? 802 00:32:39,166 --> 00:32:42,542 Or repeat everything I say in question form. 803 00:32:54,500 --> 00:32:57,709 She came into the clinic and yelled at me. 804 00:32:57,709 --> 00:32:59,125 Then she left, 805 00:32:59,125 --> 00:33:01,125 then she came back and yelled some more. 806 00:33:01,125 --> 00:33:04,166 Hmm. Yelling. 807 00:33:04,166 --> 00:33:06,083 That might be a clue. 808 00:33:06,083 --> 00:33:07,667 Well, I know what the yelling means. 809 00:33:07,667 --> 00:33:10,291 It's the coming and going I find interesting. 810 00:33:10,291 --> 00:33:12,250 It's not rational. Anger's not rational. 811 00:33:12,250 --> 00:33:14,166 Some anger is. 812 00:33:14,166 --> 00:33:15,500 She could've pulled me aside, 813 00:33:15,500 --> 00:33:17,417 screamed at my privately. 814 00:33:17,417 --> 00:33:21,000 Her beef is simple and well-founded. 815 00:33:21,000 --> 00:33:22,500 But she was out of control. 816 00:33:22,500 --> 00:33:24,166 You're having fun, aren't you? 817 00:33:24,166 --> 00:33:26,417 She's in my face. I need to know why. 818 00:33:26,417 --> 00:33:27,750 Professional reasons. 819 00:33:27,750 --> 00:33:31,041 Oh. Why else? 820 00:33:31,041 --> 00:33:32,917 Do you really think this is going to end well? 821 00:33:32,917 --> 00:33:34,000 For anyone? 822 00:33:39,667 --> 00:33:41,375 After this, let's scan some other 823 00:33:41,375 --> 00:33:43,625 total random body parts. 824 00:33:43,625 --> 00:33:45,792 50 bucks says we find something. 825 00:33:45,792 --> 00:33:48,041 [scoffs] Find what? 826 00:33:48,041 --> 00:33:50,166 Don't have a clue. We on? 827 00:33:50,166 --> 00:33:52,583 No way. 828 00:33:55,875 --> 00:33:58,333 No. We'll find something. 829 00:34:02,583 --> 00:34:04,000 We found a thymoma. 830 00:34:04,000 --> 00:34:05,542 How'd you know to look in his neck? 831 00:34:05,542 --> 00:34:07,417 Thymomas usually present in the chest. 832 00:34:07,417 --> 00:34:09,709 I knew it wasn't in his chest. 833 00:34:09,709 --> 00:34:10,834 All we've done since he checked in 834 00:34:10,834 --> 00:34:12,083 is look at his chest. 835 00:34:12,083 --> 00:34:13,250 Well, all the more reason not to think-- 836 00:34:13,250 --> 00:34:15,083 There are two types of PRCA. 837 00:34:15,083 --> 00:34:17,875 Acute comes on suddenly. Chronic takes its time. 838 00:34:17,875 --> 00:34:19,375 We all thought Jeff's was acute 839 00:34:19,375 --> 00:34:21,000 because it happened right in front of us, 840 00:34:21,000 --> 00:34:23,000 but what if it had been there for months? Maybe years? 841 00:34:23,000 --> 00:34:24,375 (Cameron) There's no way. 842 00:34:24,375 --> 00:34:26,208 It would've kept him from racing. 843 00:34:26,208 --> 00:34:30,083 With that kind of anemia, he would've needed constant-- 844 00:34:30,083 --> 00:34:31,917 Blood transfusions. Which he was getting 845 00:34:31,917 --> 00:34:34,166 in convenient blood doping form. 846 00:34:34,166 --> 00:34:36,083 He was treating himself without even knowing it. 847 00:34:36,083 --> 00:34:38,333 Up to half of patients with chronic PRCA 848 00:34:38,333 --> 00:34:39,750 have a thymoma, 849 00:34:39,750 --> 00:34:42,917 and up to half the patients with a thymoma-- 850 00:34:42,917 --> 00:34:44,458 I've always wanted to do this. 851 00:34:48,792 --> 00:34:50,875 [groans] 852 00:34:55,458 --> 00:34:57,375 I'm not getting any better. 853 00:34:57,375 --> 00:34:58,750 Does that mean I'm-- 854 00:34:58,750 --> 00:35:00,625 Ow. 855 00:35:00,625 --> 00:35:02,583 You are healed. 856 00:35:02,583 --> 00:35:03,875 Rise and walk. 857 00:35:03,875 --> 00:35:05,208 Are you insane? 858 00:35:05,208 --> 00:35:06,792 In the Bible, they just say, 859 00:35:06,792 --> 00:35:10,125 "Yes, Lord," and then start right in on the praising. 860 00:35:10,125 --> 00:35:11,750 First you tell me 861 00:35:11,750 --> 00:35:13,959 I've got cancer, 862 00:35:13,959 --> 00:35:16,250 and then you tell me 863 00:35:16,250 --> 00:35:17,667 that my manager-- 864 00:35:24,625 --> 00:35:28,458 [chuckles] 865 00:35:31,083 --> 00:35:32,208 What did you do? 866 00:35:32,208 --> 00:35:34,875 No. What do you do, Lord? 867 00:35:34,875 --> 00:35:38,000 Thymoma is a tumor on the thymus gland. 868 00:35:38,000 --> 00:35:39,250 He's a bit a wimp, 869 00:35:39,250 --> 00:35:40,667 but he hangs with the tough guys. 870 00:35:40,667 --> 00:35:42,959 PRCA and an auto-immune disease called 871 00:35:42,959 --> 00:35:44,959 myasthenia gravis. 872 00:35:44,959 --> 00:35:46,917 MG causes muscle fatigue, 873 00:35:46,917 --> 00:35:48,417 including respiratory problems 874 00:35:48,417 --> 00:35:49,959 and difficulty swallowing. 875 00:35:49,959 --> 00:35:53,000 Oh. And it can hit you that fast? 876 00:35:53,000 --> 00:35:55,375 The treatment for PRCA is blood transfusions. 877 00:35:55,375 --> 00:35:57,500 The treatment for MG is hyperbaria. 878 00:35:57,500 --> 00:35:58,667 You were doing both 879 00:35:58,667 --> 00:36:00,208 as part of your regular freak show. 880 00:36:00,208 --> 00:36:02,667 When you took a break, everything went to hell. 881 00:36:02,667 --> 00:36:05,083 Which is not an uncommon reaction to Jersey. 882 00:36:05,083 --> 00:36:07,083 So... 883 00:36:07,083 --> 00:36:09,458 The whole thing with my manager. 884 00:36:09,458 --> 00:36:12,291 Oops. No. 885 00:36:12,291 --> 00:36:15,917 No EPO. This has nothing to do with anything you did. 886 00:36:15,917 --> 00:36:17,709 You can let her know she's in the clear. 887 00:36:17,709 --> 00:36:20,959 I could. Or-- [chuckles] 888 00:36:20,959 --> 00:36:22,709 Ten perfect of a Nike contract 889 00:36:22,709 --> 00:36:24,625 is a hell of a lot of cash. 890 00:36:26,583 --> 00:36:27,709 God. 891 00:36:27,709 --> 00:36:29,083 You don't need your thymus. 892 00:36:29,083 --> 00:36:30,500 We take it out. Everything else is manageable. 893 00:36:30,500 --> 00:36:32,208 Manageable? I thought you just cured me. 894 00:36:32,208 --> 00:36:35,125 Un-uh. This is just diagnostic. 895 00:36:35,125 --> 00:36:37,041 Tensilon erases the symptoms of MG 896 00:36:37,041 --> 00:36:38,375 for five or six minutes. 897 00:36:38,375 --> 00:36:41,875 [sharp breathing] 898 00:36:47,375 --> 00:36:49,458 Sometimes less. 899 00:36:49,458 --> 00:36:53,291 This is exactly why I created nurses. 900 00:36:53,291 --> 00:36:55,542 Clean up on aisle three! 901 00:37:06,542 --> 00:37:08,542 If you've come to search my office, 902 00:37:08,542 --> 00:37:10,542 you should wait ten minutes. I'll be out of your hair. 903 00:37:10,542 --> 00:37:12,083 Here. Start with my purse. 904 00:37:12,083 --> 00:37:14,875 Just save me some mints. 905 00:37:14,875 --> 00:37:17,333 What do you want to know? My sex life with Mark? 906 00:37:17,333 --> 00:37:19,583 My guilt over crippling your damn leg? 907 00:37:19,583 --> 00:37:22,417 Or are you just here to gloat because you weren't the leak? 908 00:37:22,417 --> 00:37:23,959 I want to apologize. 909 00:37:29,333 --> 00:37:32,917 Maybe I've... 910 00:37:32,917 --> 00:37:35,208 been punishing you for a little too long. 911 00:37:37,417 --> 00:37:40,917 And maybe you've been punishing me. 912 00:37:40,917 --> 00:37:42,291 If we're gonna work together, 913 00:37:42,291 --> 00:37:46,166 I need to know. 914 00:37:46,166 --> 00:37:49,542 Do you hate me or do you love me? 915 00:37:51,542 --> 00:37:54,709 Either way, I think we've got a problem. 916 00:37:56,917 --> 00:38:00,417 I hate you. And I love you. 917 00:38:03,375 --> 00:38:05,083 And I love Mark. 918 00:38:07,667 --> 00:38:09,667 And you don't hate him. 919 00:38:09,667 --> 00:38:12,333 No. 920 00:38:14,208 --> 00:38:15,458 So what do we do? 921 00:38:15,458 --> 00:38:18,000 We deal with each other. 922 00:38:18,000 --> 00:38:22,417 Hmph. Right. 923 00:38:22,417 --> 00:38:24,375 That plans been working great so far. 924 00:38:26,583 --> 00:38:28,583 It'll get better. It'll get easier. 925 00:38:28,583 --> 00:38:30,667 Why? 926 00:38:30,667 --> 00:38:32,125 I don't know. That's what my therapist tells me. 927 00:38:52,417 --> 00:38:54,291 (Jeff) In the professional cycling world, 928 00:38:54,291 --> 00:38:55,875 we are subject to what seems like 929 00:38:55,875 --> 00:38:59,375 constant witch hunts and finger pointing. 930 00:38:59,375 --> 00:39:01,583 But I want to thank Dr. House 931 00:39:01,583 --> 00:39:02,917 and the excellent medical team 932 00:39:02,917 --> 00:39:04,583 here at Princeton Plainsboro. 933 00:39:04,583 --> 00:39:07,500 My hope is that this diagnosis 934 00:39:07,500 --> 00:39:09,458 will put to rest any rumors that I would ever use... 935 00:39:09,458 --> 00:39:12,166 He needs blood transfusions every two weeks, 936 00:39:12,166 --> 00:39:13,917 which means he can dope all he wants. 937 00:39:13,917 --> 00:39:16,667 He's a got a doctor's pass. 938 00:39:16,667 --> 00:39:19,375 It's medicinal. 939 00:39:19,375 --> 00:39:20,875 He got away with it. 940 00:39:20,875 --> 00:39:23,083 Mm-hmm. 941 00:39:23,083 --> 00:39:26,542 He cheated and won a game. 942 00:39:26,542 --> 00:39:28,291 Life's more complicated 943 00:39:28,291 --> 00:39:31,291 than who gets to the finish line first. 944 00:39:35,542 --> 00:39:37,834 I fell in love with my husband's best friend. 945 00:39:41,583 --> 00:39:45,834 Near the end, I was at the hospital every day, 946 00:39:45,834 --> 00:39:48,959 and Joe would come by after work. 947 00:39:48,959 --> 00:39:52,834 We'd go for walks and try to talk each other through it. 948 00:39:54,250 --> 00:39:56,500 We kind of clung on to each other. 949 00:40:01,417 --> 00:40:05,750 My wife...wasn't dying. 950 00:40:05,750 --> 00:40:07,417 She wasn't even sick. 951 00:40:07,417 --> 00:40:10,834 Everything was fine. 952 00:40:10,834 --> 00:40:14,875 I met someone who--Ahem. 953 00:40:14,875 --> 00:40:17,917 Made me feel...funny. 954 00:40:20,709 --> 00:40:23,125 Good. 955 00:40:23,125 --> 00:40:27,041 And I didn't want to let that feeling go. 956 00:40:32,417 --> 00:40:35,959 What happened to you... 957 00:40:35,959 --> 00:40:39,041 How can anyone go through that alone? 958 00:40:39,041 --> 00:40:41,041 You can't control your emotions. 959 00:40:41,041 --> 00:40:45,709 No. 960 00:40:45,709 --> 00:40:48,750 Just your actions. 961 00:40:54,125 --> 00:40:57,250 You didn't do it, did you? You didn't sleep with him. 962 00:40:57,250 --> 00:41:00,917 [exhales] I couldn't have lived with myself. 963 00:41:08,250 --> 00:41:10,583 You'd be surprised what you can live with. 964 00:41:27,166 --> 00:41:31,083 Hey. 965 00:41:31,083 --> 00:41:32,417 I need you to open a door. 966 00:41:32,417 --> 00:41:34,500 Not allowed. 967 00:41:34,500 --> 00:41:37,583 Yeah, I was having therapy in here today, 968 00:41:37,583 --> 00:41:39,166 and I left my cane. 969 00:41:39,166 --> 00:41:40,875 Sorry. 970 00:41:42,500 --> 00:41:44,625 Dude... 971 00:41:44,625 --> 00:41:46,250 I'm crippled. 972 00:41:46,250 --> 00:41:51,917 [Solomon Burke's None Of Us Are Free] 973 00:41:51,917 --> 00:41:55,667 ♪ Well, you'd better listen my sisters and brothers ♪ 974 00:41:55,667 --> 00:41:59,208 ♪ 'Cause if you do you can hear ♪ 975 00:41:59,208 --> 00:42:01,917 ♪ There are voices still calling ♪ 976 00:42:01,917 --> 00:42:05,667 ♪ Across the years ♪ 977 00:42:05,667 --> 00:42:09,208 ♪ And they're all crying across the ocean ♪ 978 00:42:09,208 --> 00:42:12,875 ♪ And they're crying across the land ♪ 979 00:42:12,875 --> 00:42:18,917 ♪ And they will until we all come to understand ♪ 980 00:42:18,917 --> 00:42:22,208 ♪ That none of us are free ♪ 981 00:42:22,208 --> 00:42:25,542 ♪ None of us are free ♪ 982 00:42:25,542 --> 00:42:28,917 ♪ None of us are free if one of us is chained ♪ 983 00:42:28,917 --> 00:42:32,709 ♪ None of us are free ♪ 984 00:42:32,709 --> 00:42:36,250 ♪ And there are people still in darkness ♪ 985 00:42:36,250 --> 00:42:39,625 ♪ And they just can't see the light ♪ 986 00:42:39,625 --> 00:42:45,542 ♪ If we don't say it's wrong then that says it's right ♪ 987 00:42:45,542 --> 00:42:48,667 ♪ None of us are free ♪ 988 00:42:48,667 --> 00:42:52,417 ♪ None of us are free ♪ 989 00:42:52,417 --> 00:42:55,667 ♪ None of us are free if one of us is chained ♪ 990 00:42:55,667 --> 00:42:58,083 ♪ None of us are free ♪ 991 00:42:58,083 --> 00:43:02,166 ♪ None of us are free ♪ 992 00:43:02,166 --> 00:43:05,625 ♪ None of us are free ♪ 993 00:43:05,625 --> 00:43:09,208 ♪ None of us are free if one of us is chained ♪ 994 00:43:09,208 --> 00:43:14,583 ♪ None of us are free ♪ ♪