Here are a few more conversation starters.

What do i say to a friend who has cancer. Listen to what the person has to say without judgment and make sure the individual knows. Helpful tips when supporting a friend. One of my best friends was just diagnosed with a very aggressive cancer.

I do that with my mom all the time. Over time the person usually finds ways to manage these feelings. Encouraging cancer patients and their loved ones to exchange letters as a way of connecting and reflecting throughout the cancer experience.

Let the individual scream shout punch the wall shake a fist to the sky or whatever else will help. She has two little kids a loving husband and a full-time job. Youre so brave or Youre so strong.

Family friends and workplaces all have an important role to play and can provide a comforting presence and offer practical support. Encouraging Messages for a Cancer Patient Sending words of encouragement can change someones whole day. Yes shes still alive.

Every week she undergoes chemotherapy. You might think this is an encouraging thing to say to a friend with cancer and maybe in some cases it is. Be sure to make it clear that saying no is perfectly okay.

Send a few of these to remind your loved one that you are thinking of them. Learning a friend has breast cancer is difficult. It is natural for someone with cancer to have many feelings such as fear anger or frustration.