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What do you say to someone who has breast cancer. Supporting someone with cancer begins with active listening says Cancer Councils head of cancer information and support services Meg Chiswell. We are urged to be positive but sometimes its the positive phrases that can hurt the most. The worst you can do is to say nothing.
This is well meaning but prevents patients from being able to express their fears. Go to MD Anderson. I am here for you.
Its best to try to gauge where. Are you sorry that they are going through this. Im so sorry to hear that.
Let me know what you need Saying that and meaning it may be the most incredibly important act of kindness youll ever do for your loved one. I will forever be impacted from the side effects of breast cancer I wish people would just listen and say Im sorry you have to go through this Most days I am positive and I believe this positivity has made a huge difference in how well Ive tolerated each different treatment but some days I. I know that there have been a lot of improvements in breast cancer treatments.
Ive been reminded of this more and more as we approach October and everyone everywhere turns toward breast cancer. Dont know what to say. Although all of the above are true saying Dont worry to a woman just diagnosed with breast cancer is like telling someone whose home has just been flattened in a tornado.
I am here for you. A simple I will keep thinking of you or I wish you much love and strength or Im sending you a big hug is a perfect way to end your note. Well get through this together.