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viv222

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  • On her own time

    [Read the article: A friend is doing chemo. What should I say?]
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    Perhaps she is neither melodramatic nor inauthentic, just a more private person. The LW has offered concern and been thanked for it; when and if her friend is ready to go into detail, she will. It's not unreasonable to be discreet in a conversation with someone you have met but once and known less than a year. Be supportive but let the details happen as they will.