Hospitals Are Not Hotels

But they will save your life

Photo by Timor Romanov on Unsplash

I really plan to stay out of hospitals.

People who work there stick needles in you at all hours, ask embarrassing questions, and object when you refuse to tell them about private bodily functions. When, several years ago, a life-threatening allergic reaction sent me to the emergency room and I ended up in intensive care, a girl, not more than…