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Letting work colleagues know: yes or no ?
After my diagnosis a month ago I have kept it very quiet and only told a few people at work. I manage an office of 39 people and I am about to start my radiation treatment in a couple of weeks. I ...
Hi it is tough I got the manager to tell the people I work with, I was taking a lot of time off and people thought I was on holidays.
Once everyone knew it was easier to go to work, everyone surprised me and respected my privacy. I think truthfully they didn't know what to say. I found it easier to get it out there I did have chemo and it was a bit harder to hide.
Do what you are comfortable with. Take care