Dr. Julie Smith
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And, um, maybe it's, maybe it's different for people who are sort of have long-term illnesses and, uh, you know, um, going up and down with it. Whereas mine was caught really early. So it was a very much, okay, here's the plan and then, then I'll be okay. And, um, So, yeah, I don't think I had much of that.
And, um, maybe it's, maybe it's different for people who are sort of have long-term illnesses and, uh, you know, um, going up and down with it. Whereas mine was caught really early. So it was a very much, okay, here's the plan and then, then I'll be okay. And, um, So, yeah, I don't think I had much of that.
But I did surprise myself with the... I had the why me at the beginning with the kind of, you know, I'm healthy, that kind of thing. But then I had the why me at the end as well.
But I did surprise myself with the... I had the why me at the beginning with the kind of, you know, I'm healthy, that kind of thing. But then I had the why me at the end as well.
But I did surprise myself with the... I had the why me at the beginning with the kind of, you know, I'm healthy, that kind of thing. But then I had the why me at the end as well.
So, you know, when your oncologist says, go live your best life, we're done here, you can't help but think of all the people in the waiting room that aren't in that place and don't have such an easy ride of it and, you know, who have to go through potentially months or years of...
So, you know, when your oncologist says, go live your best life, we're done here, you can't help but think of all the people in the waiting room that aren't in that place and don't have such an easy ride of it and, you know, who have to go through potentially months or years of...
So, you know, when your oncologist says, go live your best life, we're done here, you can't help but think of all the people in the waiting room that aren't in that place and don't have such an easy ride of it and, you know, who have to go through potentially months or years of...
painful or you know um horrible treatments that make them unwell and um so yeah on the other side I think I felt like how how did I get away so lightly and why me why do I deserve to get through that so easily when other people don't and yeah so I think you have it at both ends but it's never very helpful it's just it's a natural inclination to ask that but I don't think it helps you really cope with it so it's good to just leave it behind I think
painful or you know um horrible treatments that make them unwell and um so yeah on the other side I think I felt like how how did I get away so lightly and why me why do I deserve to get through that so easily when other people don't and yeah so I think you have it at both ends but it's never very helpful it's just it's a natural inclination to ask that but I don't think it helps you really cope with it so it's good to just leave it behind I think
painful or you know um horrible treatments that make them unwell and um so yeah on the other side I think I felt like how how did I get away so lightly and why me why do I deserve to get through that so easily when other people don't and yeah so I think you have it at both ends but it's never very helpful it's just it's a natural inclination to ask that but I don't think it helps you really cope with it so it's good to just leave it behind I think
yeah i think um some people were a bit sort of like you know don't tell them but i i didn't want to not tell them because i knew they would find out eventually and i never want them to not trust me so um we always kind of trust them to uh with the information but we're there to answer as many questions as we can so we we made sure that we knew what the plan was and that
yeah i think um some people were a bit sort of like you know don't tell them but i i didn't want to not tell them because i knew they would find out eventually and i never want them to not trust me so um we always kind of trust them to uh with the information but we're there to answer as many questions as we can so we we made sure that we knew what the plan was and that
yeah i think um some people were a bit sort of like you know don't tell them but i i didn't want to not tell them because i knew they would find out eventually and i never want them to not trust me so um we always kind of trust them to uh with the information but we're there to answer as many questions as we can so we we made sure that we knew what the plan was and that
generally, you know, unless something really wild happened, I was going to be okay. And my son had actually had a big operation on his skull when he was about two. And that was a big deal, but he's fine now. And so we kind of use that as a comparison. We were actually on holiday. So we had, there was this couple of weeks wait where we're waiting for a referral to go across to the surgeon.
generally, you know, unless something really wild happened, I was going to be okay. And my son had actually had a big operation on his skull when he was about two. And that was a big deal, but he's fine now. And so we kind of use that as a comparison. We were actually on holiday. So we had, there was this couple of weeks wait where we're waiting for a referral to go across to the surgeon.
generally, you know, unless something really wild happened, I was going to be okay. And my son had actually had a big operation on his skull when he was about two. And that was a big deal, but he's fine now. And so we kind of use that as a comparison. We were actually on holiday. So we had, there was this couple of weeks wait where we're waiting for a referral to go across to the surgeon.
And we'd already had a holiday to Florida booked.
And we'd already had a holiday to Florida booked.
And we'd already had a holiday to Florida booked.