Originally posted by Suzianne
Type 1. I was diagnosed when I was 23 and working like 70 hours a week. My nutrition sucked and I was living off apple juice and pop-tarts. So stress + crap nutrition + a strong immune system and my body went after the beta cells in the pancreas that make insulin. After years of "multiple daily insulin injections" I went on an insulin pump about 18 mont ...[text shortened]... noticed the cute ER intern fumbling in my panties trying to shove a catheter up my 'lady bits'.

Not heard of that beta cells thing before, interesting.
I do have 2 pals who had pancreatitis.Very nasty.
Few people ever think of the pancreas.
The heart liver and lungs get all the publicity.

Originally posted by Captain Strange
Few people ever think of the pancreas.

St Pancreas Station has bilingual signage!

Liverpool and Hartlepool do not!

Originally posted by wolfgang59
St Pancreas Station has bilingual signage!

Liverpool and Hartlepool do not!

They hung a monkey at Hartlepool believing him to be a French spy as he couldn't speak English.

Originally posted by Captain Strange
They hung a monkey at Hartlepool believing him to be a French spy as he couldn't speak English.

MI5: Oi you - monkey! What you up to in our green and pleasant land?

Monkey: Je ne parle pas Anglais.

MI5: Hang him!