gently_please Forum Posts (4)

What are the "rules" for dating/relationships/marriage with a person with a serious illness?

I am sorry to hear about your loss. Your experience highlights my point exactly.

What are the "rules" for dating/relationships/marriage with a person with a serious illness?

Yes I agree it does depend on how serious it is. Lets just say it is serious but not as serious as HIV. Sorry to be so vague but I would like to keep this as a general discussion and get different opinions.

What are the "rules" for dating/relationships/marriage with a person with a serious illness?

There will most likely be some tough times ahead and hard decisions to be made but the potential pros would probably outweigh the potential cons.

What are the "rules" for dating/relationships/marriage with a person with a serious illness?

There is probably a related thread already but I couldn't find a relevant one.

What are the "rules" for dating/relationships/marriage with a person with a serious illness that might not be obvious from the start?

I am not going to say which part I play in this discussion or what the illness is. I would just like an impartial discussion to see what people think?

When should the illness be disclosed? Is it right to end a relationship because of an illness? Is it fair on either or both?