Outrageous and Traumatic Medical Stories as Told By the People Who Lived Them

Always Wash Your Bananas

I work as an OB-GYN. An attractive blonde international flight attendant—a regular patient of mine—called for an emergency appointment.

She sheepishly told me that she was beginning to get very concerned that she kept finding Costa Rican postage stamps inside her.

Now, I had been in my job for 24 years and never heard of anything like that before. After a full examination, she was relieved to learn they were just the stickers from the bananas. HIGGINS28