It sucks. It totally sucks, but you need to man or woman the fuck up because dating someone with cancer sucks way worse for them. The likelihood you will end up on this journey is increasing more and more. Sorry to be a Danny Downer or a Realist Richard a.

Physical limitations because of cancer or its treatment Your feelings about dating or starting a relationship Other types of preparation before sharing These steps may help you feel more confident entering the conversation. Write down what you plan to say. Practice with a friend. Learn more about talking with a partner.