Subject: Health (Page 22)

If you’re feeling good, don’t worry… you’ll get over it.

Do you know why they call it 'PMS'? … because 'Mad Cow Disease' was already taken.

The biggest difference between the psychiatrist and the patient is that the psychiatrist has learned how to live with it.

David Gerrold (1944 – ) science fiction author

Just cause you got the monkey off your back doesn't mean the circus has left town.

(1937 – 2008) stand-up comedian, social critic, actor & author

One time I was forced to go to the doctors because of a sports accident… herpes.

(1968 – 2005) American stand-up comedian

She got her good looks from her father, he’s a plastic surgeon.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

It's hard to tell where Hollywood ends and the D.T.'s begin.

(1880 – 1946) comedian, actor, juggler & writer

The worst time to have a heart attack is during a game of charades.

(1973 – ) American comedian

I just lost 10 pounds on a new diet called ‘the flu.’

(1970 – ) American actor, producer & stand up comedian

… one says to the other her mum had a cyst on on her aviary.

Just because your doctor has a name for your condition doesn't mean he knows what it is.

I become faint and nauseous during even very minor medical procedures, such as making an appointment by phone.

(1947 – ) American columnist & humorist

A hospital bed is a parked taxi with the meter running.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

After looking at the bill for my operation, I understand why doctors wear masks in the operating room.

When I got to the hospice I was under the impression it would be a two- or three-week stay, but here I still am, six weeks later, and I've gotten so well Medicare won't pay for me anymore.

(1925 – 2007) humorist & columnist

I quit therapy because my analyst was trying to help me behind my back.

(1947 – ) comedian & actor

I don’t think my wife likes me very much, when I had a heart attack she wrote for an ambulance.

(1926 – 2012) Irish comedian & actor

The rate of hospital admissions responds to bed availability; if we insist on installing more beds, they will tend to get filled.

My shrink gives me 75 per cent off if I make believe I’m someone else.

(1947 – ) comedian & actor

A family is a unit composed not only of children but of men, women, an occasional animal, and the common cold.

(1902 – 1971) American humorist & poet

The reforms we seek would bring greater competition, choice, savings and inefficiencies to our health care system.

(1961 – ) 44th U.S. president