‘I am so, so sorry.’ ‘You’re going to be fine.’ ‘Fight it, you know you’re a fighter.’ ‘Are we going … More
Tag: What to say to friends with cancer
Curtains
The room is small, the size of a student bedsit. An enormous grey sofa takes up most of the space. … More
What not to say
Just as I do not go around thinking about my cancer all the time, there are times when I feel … More
5 Common Responses When You say ‘I’ve got cancer’
When I was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma nearly seven years ago the aspect of telling people I dreaded most was … More
When Your Friend is Diagnosed with Cancer
If you have a friend who is diagnosed with cancer, the best thing to do in terms of what to … More