The things that people say....
"I know just how you feel. My friend has been through that".
"You're lucky. Cancer will probably make you lose weight".
"Oh. Breast cancer? My mother inlaw died of that".
"I wish I had the...
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We had another thread on this a few years back...I never read it whilst drinking tea of coffee, due to spraying beverage out of nostrils and onto the screen. I've had..."Well if you're going to get cancer, breast cancer is the best one to get because it's so high profile". Also..."Well maybe you can get a free boob job from Medicare". Also..."I suppose we all have to die of something..." Also had a few along the lines of.."My aunty had breast cancer...it spread everywhere and even ended up in her brain...She was totally demented in the end..shitting her bed and all. I hope that doesn't happen to you too". Then there's "Oooh that's horrible...how long have you got?"...the list (unfortunately) goes on and on.