‘RHOP’ Stars Clarify Why They Doubted Mia Thornton’s Most cancers

Being questioned. Mia Thornton’s put up about her previous most cancers scare was a sizzling matter on the season 7 premiere of The Actual Housewives of Potomac as her costars doubted the seriousness of her well being issues.

“My first response once I noticed the put up was like, ‘Oh, my God, what’s occurring? I hope she’s OK.’ After which I had a ‘wait a minute’ second, like, ‘Why is she saying all this on Instagram, like, why is she telling this to, you understand, lots of of hundreds of strangers?’” Robyn Dixon completely informed Us Weekly forward of the Sunday, October 9, premiere. “I believed it was odd to share that sort of knowledge so prematurely as a result of it undoubtedly triggered an emotional response in me and I’m like, ‘I couldn’t think about, like, why you’d share this with on a platform like this?’ I undoubtedly had my ideas.”

Mia made headlines in February when she wrote by way of Instagram that one week prior, she acquired a name that she wanted to go to Johns Hopkins Most cancers Middle ASAP for additional testing. “I’ve been out and in of visits to specialists each day and the storm shouldn’t be over, however this expertise is altering me. I’m working with an outstanding crew of physicians, and I recognize the outpouring of help. I’ve not been identified as but so please preserve me in prayer,” she wrote on the time.

Throughout Sunday’s episode, Gizelle Bryant wasted no time questioning Mia’s put up.

“I don’t assume Mia was anticipating to be referred to as out the best way that she was,” Robyn continued. “I believe anybody, naturally, would in all probability go into protection mode and say like, ‘Oh my gosh, how may you? I used to be sick. I wasn’t feeling properly and the way may you flip this into one thing that it’s not.’ And actually be shocked by folks’s response — when Mia in all probability thought she was being honest about no matter she was going by means of. I believe for her to listen to like, ‘No, that is really what it seemed like and that is what we thought, and these are the issues we thought of it’ — it didn’t really feel good to her. However I believe she shortly realized on this group; we don’t maintain our tongue. We inform you our ideas and emotions and our opinions and when one thing doesn’t appear proper, we let you understand. And so it’s like, ‘Would you slightly somebody inform you to your face, that is what it seemed like or would you slightly folks simply speak behind your again?’”

In her personal interview with Us, Gizelle added that “not every thing” is supposed for social media.

“And if there’s a scenario the place it’s one thing like most cancers — that’s to not be performed with. It’s not a joke or a sport,” she informed Us. “So, in the event you don’t have most cancers, you then certainly shouldn’t be telling the world that, and as Housewives, folks which are on this public platform, you need to be answerable for the issues that you simply put on the market. And that’s form of how what I used to be saying to her like, ‘Look, you may’t simply be prepared nilly with what you’re saying to the folks since you’re a Housewife and it is a platform, and you need to simply be very good in regards to the issues that you simply’re saying publicly.’”

The Actual Housewives of Potomac airs on Bravo Sundays at 8 p.m. ET. For extra from Robyn and Gizelle, watch the video above.