Health Irony

282 real-life examples of health irony, submitted by readers and voted on by the community. Think you've spotted irony in the world of health? Submit your own example.

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  1. Is it ironic that "Concept of Lying Eyes" is the Biggest Lie.

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  2. Is it ironic that In a recent story about a death threat made against Caroline Kennedy, a commenter stated "the Kennedy women do not age well" in reference to 57 year-old Caroline's wrinkled face.

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  3. Is it ironic that Why is it ironic that the young man is referred to as 'healthy'?

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  4. Is it ironic that A friend of mine spends 6 hours a week in the gym and is psychically fit, but spends 21 hours a week in the pub drinking heavily!

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  5. Is it ironic that I had wanted to ask a question when I was alive, but could ask it only after I was dead???

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  6. Is it ironic that An overweight man donning a too-tight biker short outfit with helmet was seen getting on his bike after coming out of a bakery with a boxful of cupcakes?

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  7. Is it ironic that Out of 11 children, my uncle, who has always been plagued with health problems, is the only living sibling out of the children?

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  8. Is it ironic that A woman driving to a clinic for an abortion was murdered by her mother?

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  9. Is it ironic that A "Patient Support Society for XYZ" medical condition, is located a few metres from a hospital (same hospital grounds) where they don't really diagnose or believe in XYZ condition?

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  10. Is it ironic that Being tough all the time is not tiring because I'm too tough for it tire me?

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  11. Is it ironic that A pimple shows up right beside your age spot?

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  12. Is it ironic that I saw a guy standing outside a gym in a tracksuit smoking a cigarette and eating a mcdonalds?

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  13. Is it ironic that I've spent the last 4 months raising money for Cancer Research only to find out yesterday my son has been diagnosed with Cancer.

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  14. Is it ironic that A girl is born with a heart defect to a heart surgeon?

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  15. Is it ironic that While eating Thanksgiving dinner you notice your grandmother has so many chins it appears she has a wattle.

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  16. Is it ironic that An area that has clean water has rain that is poison.

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  17. Is it ironic that Misery loves company? Don't doctors advise to seek company when feeling down?

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  18. Is it ironic that A heroin addict in the UK stole my afghan military issue deployment bag?

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  19. Is it ironic that Aspects of the United States healthcare system, one of the richest in the world, are compared to the health care systems in severely poor countries.

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  20. Is it ironic that In a situation where a person has abused loyalty and has blatently offended a family member.they...

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  21. Is it ironic that I'm having greasy pizza with a side of broccoli for lunch.

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  22. Is it ironic that A lot of people fall asleep to the sound of thunder and rain yet they're so loud.

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  23. Is it ironic that An interpreter for the deaf and hard of hearing loses her hearing a year after she quit that career?

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  24. Is it ironic that I have chronic allergies to lemon trees, yet own a field full of them?

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  25. Is it ironic that I'm wearing a "Frankie says relax" shirt on the day that I'm going to the doctor to receive care for my strained and tense lower back?

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