00:00the geneticist said it could be a rogue gene from my father's side um because he doesn't
00:07believe that it's just bad luck that yeah you know three sisters he said it could be a rogue
00:13gene from my father's side um because he doesn't believe that it's just bad luck that yeah you
00:19know three sisters out of six have have caught it he thinks there's a genetic link somewhere
00:24maybe one that they haven't found yet um so yeah it's it's really hard I'm kind of glad it's out
00:31because obviously I've known really since like two weeks after we finished filming in March um about
00:37my sister's diagnosis and and they just wanted to keep it very private initially I'm kind of glad
00:42it's out now because you know people have been phoning me or I've been on loose swimming and it's
00:48like oh yeah hi how are you and inside I'm thinking oh I just want you to know that sometimes
00:53I'm just
00:54don't want to be funny no how how are Linda and Anne um oh god they're um they're great
01:07they're unbelievably great but you know also very scared and scared you know and suffering terribly
01:14now with anxiety something that she's never ever had in her life um and Linda is devastated you know
01:23about the hair loss bless her and she gets then feels guilty you know she thinks people think
01:28she's being vain and but it was devastating for Linda um so I can't believe I'm crying
01:37understandable Colleen this is obviously really upsetting for you to talk about so we're going
01:42to go to a break and just let you be for a little while because okay this is something that
01:48you are we
01:49are talking about it this is something that you're going through so we love you too
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