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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@Afraser my hairdresser actually only does cuts, they don't do all the chemical light products, and I would do them myself, but my hair is natural blonde and the grey bits blend in, so I save myself heaps. However years ago I did all the usual tips, perms, loved all that. Nothing at all wrong with continuing on and I would if I felt inclined. Yes, good we do have the preening and attention we want, so nice to treat ourselves. Yes, no specific evidence on hair dyes, I didn't mean to suggest there is, but if she is going to go on about chemotherapy, I sort of wanted to tease and mention chemicals used in hair dyes. Where does all this nonsense stop with people! Drinking Borax! Taking the pain and giving it to me and sending back a golden light or some such rubbish!
I was asked my thoughts specifically about euthanasia, so I told her my stance on euthanasia, but I don't comment otherwise unless it is relevant and I am asked. No problem re the rant @Afraser sometimes airing this nonsense helps us to not take those thoughtless comments to heart, not that you have, but at times I did, until I developed a thick skin, and was too tired and weak to do anything but smile back at the person sprouting nonsense.
I was asked my thoughts specifically about euthanasia, so I told her my stance on euthanasia, but I don't comment otherwise unless it is relevant and I am asked. No problem re the rant @Afraser sometimes airing this nonsense helps us to not take those thoughtless comments to heart, not that you have, but at times I did, until I developed a thick skin, and was too tired and weak to do anything but smile back at the person sprouting nonsense.