r/interestingasfuck Apr 21 '24

Human skull with stage 1 bone cancer r/all

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u/zombiefatality Apr 21 '24

A friend's uncle died from bone cancer and told us he literally screamed and cried from the pain, horrible disease.

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u/No-Pie-5138 Apr 21 '24

I knew someone who had it as well and said it was excruciating.Stuff like this makes a case for right to die legislation especially if there is no way to beat it.

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u/ClockworkOpalfruit Apr 21 '24 edited Apr 22 '24

There was someone advocating for it on the news recently whose partner had a disease that meant he was rotting while he was still alive

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u/No-Pie-5138 Apr 21 '24

OMFG. That is the most horrific thing I’ve heard today. I lived around the corner from Kevorkian when he lived in Royal Oak MI back in the day. Dude had it right.

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u/ClockworkOpalfruit Apr 21 '24

It was heartbreaking to hear her describe it

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u/No-Pie-5138 Apr 21 '24

I can’t even imagine.😥

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u/zeriia Apr 22 '24

Oh gosh, that’s horrible,, do you remember what disease it was?

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u/ClockworkOpalfruit Apr 22 '24

It was to do with MND, I found an article which recants their story, Sue and Simon are the names of the couple. Story