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Kate Middleton Was ‘Really Ill,’ ‘Fortunate’ to Survive Cancer: …

Kate Middleton's illness may have been far worse than the public realized.

(Photo by YUI MOK/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)“I can say that, from what I understand, she is fortunate to even be speaking of recovery,” the Daily Mail ’s royal correspondent Rebecca English wrote on Tuesday. (Photo by Ian Vogler – WPA Pool/Getty Images)“On some levels, I actually think this is a good reminder that she was really seriously ill last year and underwent a significant period of chemo,” said the insider. It sounds like Kate might have bitten off a bit more than she could chew and decided — possibly at the behest of her doctors — to take it easy ahead of her July appearances.

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