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Landlord

4mo ago

Seeking Advice on Sharing Diagnosis with Family

Can you please advise me on how to tell my family about my diagnosis? I'm not sure how to even start the conversation

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139creet

3mo ago

If you're feeling overwhelmed, it's okay to break the news in smaller parts. You could start by sharing that you've been dealing with some health issues and will be undergoing further tests or treatments.
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avocad01997

3mo ago

Choose a comfortable and private setting where you won't be interrupted, don't rush it
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1982Jude

3mo ago

god we just cries for hours, you might say, 'I have something important to share with you, and I need your support and understanding. They might need time to process the information

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