3 Months After I Was Told I Have Cancer

My thoughts then and my reflections now

Shanti C K
ENGAGE
Published in
3 min readDec 7, 2023

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I wish I had documented my feelings the moment I was told I had cancer. It was just after the New Year, in January 2016. But I had been in physical pain since Christmas, and mentally it was pure shock. Well, more disbelief than shock. I even laughed a lot, as it seemed like a joke.

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Shanti C K
ENGAGE

Gen X cancer survivor. Childless by circumstance. Thankful for the little angels in my life. Navigating grief & loneliness. Keeping hope in my heart 🩵