Illustration: Olivier Heiligers Pamela Jackson was seven months pregnant when she began to experience radiating, debilitating back pain. At first, she thought she might be in labor, but a stress test at the hospital proved the baby was fine. While Jackson was there, she vomited bile so was sent for a CT scan and an MRI without contrast. Both suggested she had pancreatitis, or inflammation of the pancreas. After a few days in the hospital, she was discharged. Her pain persisted for the next two months, up until the delivery of her daughter, five days before her due date. Soon…