Tig Notaro
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And antibiotics...
some people can have an adverse response and it can clear out all of the bacteria in your gut.
And that happened to me.
And what was left is this bacteria called C. diff, which people have in their gut, but it
It's OK as long as it's mixed in with the other bacteria.
But when it's left alone to thrive, it just eats your insides.
And so that was brutal.
And then when I got out of the hospital, my mother tripped and hit her head and died.
And then I went through a breakup right after.
And then I was diagnosed with invasive breast cancer.
So that was in a four-month period of time.
And it just, it was, you know, it was obviously more than just being deathly ill.
But I don't ever.
I just I really want to steer clear of how I felt during that time period, because I did see how quickly health and life can slip away.
I mean, I was deathly ill on her deathbed.
Yeah.
Well, yeah.
How long ago did you lose your mother?
It was tight, but it was also, my mother was pretty wild.
It was a lot of the parenting, the parent stuff.