Andrea Gibson
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They'll work in some people, or you can just choose to kind of live out the rest of your life and not be a cancer patient. And I don't want to say it's definitely terminal right away, just because they're saying it's incurable. For many people, they can still do treatments over time that can keep you alive for a while. They just come with
pretty harsh, um, side effects and some of them can be frightening. So my partner, my best friend are in that room with me. My partner is crying. I'm trying to almost wrestle my best friend because she's so mad at the energy of all the, what she's calling doom. And, um, But I just is like, I was like, this is part of it. I have to take this in and I have to hear this.
pretty harsh, um, side effects and some of them can be frightening. So my partner, my best friend are in that room with me. My partner is crying. I'm trying to almost wrestle my best friend because she's so mad at the energy of all the, what she's calling doom. And, um, But I just is like, I was like, this is part of it. I have to take this in and I have to hear this.
pretty harsh, um, side effects and some of them can be frightening. So my partner, my best friend are in that room with me. My partner is crying. I'm trying to almost wrestle my best friend because she's so mad at the energy of all the, what she's calling doom. And, um, But I just is like, I was like, this is part of it. I have to take this in and I have to hear this.
And I also have to sit here with compassion for this woman who is having to share this news with me and the nobility of a job like that and taking that on. And yeah, I felt a lot of love for her. And yeah. And then I walked out and I said, that is, and I know the odds that this is probably what's going to happen. And also I believe in miracles and magic.
And I also have to sit here with compassion for this woman who is having to share this news with me and the nobility of a job like that and taking that on. And yeah, I felt a lot of love for her. And yeah. And then I walked out and I said, that is, and I know the odds that this is probably what's going to happen. And also I believe in miracles and magic.
And I also have to sit here with compassion for this woman who is having to share this news with me and the nobility of a job like that and taking that on. And yeah, I felt a lot of love for her. And yeah. And then I walked out and I said, that is, and I know the odds that this is probably what's going to happen. And also I believe in miracles and magic.
I believe in alternative treatments, even though Western medicine doesn't, my doctor will say it's not going to do anything. And, and so far she'd be right because I get a lot of feedback from people saying, you should try this, you should try this, you should try this. And, and yeah,
I believe in alternative treatments, even though Western medicine doesn't, my doctor will say it's not going to do anything. And, and so far she'd be right because I get a lot of feedback from people saying, you should try this, you should try this, you should try this. And, and yeah,
I believe in alternative treatments, even though Western medicine doesn't, my doctor will say it's not going to do anything. And, and so far she'd be right because I get a lot of feedback from people saying, you should try this, you should try this, you should try this. And, and yeah,
My life is, I've been doing many of those treatments alongside of chemotherapy, which I think is why I had such an easy time with chemo. It struck me how easy it was. Through these last two years, I felt stronger and healthier in my body than I think I have since I was a teenager. So that's it.
My life is, I've been doing many of those treatments alongside of chemotherapy, which I think is why I had such an easy time with chemo. It struck me how easy it was. Through these last two years, I felt stronger and healthier in my body than I think I have since I was a teenager. So that's it.
My life is, I've been doing many of those treatments alongside of chemotherapy, which I think is why I had such an easy time with chemo. It struck me how easy it was. Through these last two years, I felt stronger and healthier in my body than I think I have since I was a teenager. So that's it.
So I have always said that Meg, we've been together for eight years, and I've always said that anxiety is a foreign language I have to translate for her. She does not know how to worry. She doesn't know how to worry.
So I have always said that Meg, we've been together for eight years, and I've always said that anxiety is a foreign language I have to translate for her. She does not know how to worry. She doesn't know how to worry.
So I have always said that Meg, we've been together for eight years, and I've always said that anxiety is a foreign language I have to translate for her. She does not know how to worry. She doesn't know how to worry.
What are you doing? Wasting your life, not worrying.
What are you doing? Wasting your life, not worrying.
What are you doing? Wasting your life, not worrying.
And so she really hasn't worried much throughout these last two years. She's like, it is not right in front of us right now that you were dying. And also it's not right in front of us right now that you're suffering. And because I wasn't, I wasn't suffering. I'll tell you when I did suffer, when I got the common cold, people make t-shirts and People make t-shirts that say fuck cancer.