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christine_m
2 years agoMember
Feeling let down by friends
Did/is anyone else struggling to deal with friends and/or your partner who weren't there for you in the way you expected them to be when you were going through treatment? Im having trouble not feelin...
AllyJay
2 years agoMember
@christine_m I'm so sorry that your diagnosis and treatment resulted in this abandonment, both actual and emotional, but unfortunately, it's not an unusual situation. I've sometimes referred to cancer as "The Colander of Life". The good stuff stays in the colander to nourish and sustain you, whilst the crud goes down the drain. Same with friends family and associates.