I have a life-threatening disease… and I don’t know how to tell my friend! -r/BORUpdates | Reddit Stories | EP2415
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🗓️ 14 December 2025
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| 0:16.4 | Guaranteed human. |
| 0:18.3 | I have a life-threatening disease and I don't know how to tell my friend. |
| 0:22.6 | Oh no. |
| 0:23.6 | Oh, and trigger warning for mentions of... |
| 0:26.6 | I recently got diagnosed with stage four lung cancer that somehow went undetected before. |
| 0:32.6 | I have up to three months to live, according to the doctor. |
| 0:36.6 | I could try treatments, but it's going to be expensive as heck, and at most it's only going to extend my life by a few more months before I pass away anyways. By the way, this comes from Agreeable Mind, 3918, and Motor Dry Explorer, 3058, and if you want to submit your own stories, go to the R slash OK Storytime Separate. |
| 0:54.5 | I'm Sophia. I'm Carly. We're here to give good advice goofily, but we don't have all the answers. |
| 0:59.7 | We only know what we do, so let us know what you would do in the comments. |
| 1:03.3 | O.P. says, so I decided I'd just take it and face it head on. My best friend since forever and his |
| 1:10.4 | wife finally got pregnant after eight |
| 1:13.2 | years of trying with no luck. And they're genuinely the happiest I've ever seen them. He knows I was in |
| 1:19.3 | the hospital and they came to check on me multiple times. I just told them they shouldn't bother |
| 1:23.6 | and that it wasn't serious. I didn't want to make one of the happiest times of both |
| 1:27.6 | their lives sad because of me. I know it's going to happen eventually when I do go, and I know it's |
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