Former Bachelorette Katie Thurston has responded to online speculation about her mortality amid her ongoing breast cancer battle.

“I literally wanted to take time away from social media, but then I was getting, like, texts from people I don’t normally hear from,” Thurston, 34, said in an emotional Instagram Story video posted on Friday, September 26. “Then, I got DMs from people, and everyone’s like, ‘Are you OK?’”

She continued, “I’ve seen this article go around before, but something about tonight really f***ing pisses me off. It’s, like, triggering, and I try to report it. There’s just nothing I can do, and I just feel helpless. I’m just so mad right now. Like, if anyone works at Facebook [or] has any suggestion on what I can do, please tell me.”

A handful of social media accounts hav

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