In an interview with PEOPLE, revealed on Wednesday, the actor revealed he was acknowledged with stage 3 non-Hodgkin lymphoma in October.

The 65-year-old recalled that he found about his prognosis when an greater respiratory an an infection resulted in swelling in his lymph nodes. Coulier acknowledged the swelling turned further excessive, sharing that one area grew to the size of a golf ball. After he subsequently underwent PET and CT scans and a biopsy, he was knowledgeable it was most cancers.

“Three days later, my docs generally known as me once more they normally acknowledged, ‘We wish we had greater info for you, nonetheless you’ve non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma and it is called B cell and it’s completely aggressive,’” he recalled.

“I went from, I acquired just a bit little little bit of a head chilly to I’ve most cancers, and it was pretty overwhelming,” he added. “This has been a really fast roller coaster journey of a journey.”

Whereas speaking with PEOPLE, Coulier shared that he relayed the data of his prognosis to his Full Dwelling costars in a bunch textual content material message. In accordance with the actor, the group chat included John Stamos, Jodie Sweetin, Andrea Barber, Scott Weinger, Candace Cameron Bure, assortment creator Jeff Franklin, along with Lori Loughlin.

“I didn’t want them to hearken to it from one other particular person, so I despatched a textual content material message out,” he recalled, telling PEOPLE that the strong replied “speedy[ly]” and despatched messages of help.

“It was merely this outpouring of, ‘I may be there. You merely determine the time, and I do know you might be in good palms with Mel, nonetheless what can we do?’ Coulier acknowledged. “It really is overwhelming the love that now we’ve for each other. We’ve been there for thus a couple of years for each other and it’s pretty excellent.”

As followers know, Coulier and his Full Dwelling costars have gone by means of highly effective cases collectively before now couple of years, leaning on each other throughout the wake of Bob Saget’s tragic passing. The late actor — who, in spite of everything, starred as Tanner family patriarch, Danny Tanner, died in January 2022 on the age of 65.

“I consider we price not solely our lives collectively, nonetheless we price our lives,” Coulier knowledgeable PEOPLE. “We price these good cases and the optimistic moments that we’ve gotten to share. And I consider that that spills over to totally different people, and it’s merely optimistic. There’s not many negatives as soon as I’m with that group of people. It’s really merely laughter and positivity, and we acknowledge quite a bit what now we’ve in our lives and the people spherical us.”

Coulier revealed that Stamos, particularly, is planning on visiting him as he continues to endure chemotherapy.

“I’m unable to look ahead to him to go to, Nov. 15, I get a chemo remedy. Nov. 16, John’s going to be proper right here,” he shared. “He goes, ‘Should you want to merely sleep, I’m going to easily sit by you or in case you want to be all ears to music or just talk about, irrespective of.’ And I’m much like, ‘Wow. That is sort of a brother. That’s merely really a brother.’”

Stamos moreover confirmed his help for Coulier on social media, sharing a heartwarming submit on Instagram.

Alongside a set of photos of them collectively by the years, Stamos wrote, “My brother from day 1. Love you @dcoulier and I’ll be by your aspect by means of all of it.”

Within the meantime, on Wednesday’s episode of his Full Dwelling Rewind podcast, Coulier talked about his prognosis, and shared that he was watching the TV assortment for the first time, calling the current “video comfort meals.”

“I not at all watched Full Dwelling,” he acknowledged, sharing that he now “understand[s]” why the current is so beloved. “I get it. I understand why children beloved it quite a bit, why households beloved it quite a bit, and why it’s grow to be so cross-generational. It’s really acquired nice elements for youngsters and households.”

Coulier added that the current’s messages of doing the most effective you might and treating others with “love and respect” considerably resonated with him.

“I didn’t understand that quite a bit after we’ve been actually doing the current because of it was so intense doing 192 episodes, nonetheless I get it now” he outlined. “I can actually be quite a bit further purpose having a son going by means of family moments, going by means of elevating a toddler. It merely all is smart to me. Now, I’m like, ‘Oh, now I see what was throughout the Kool-Help. I get it.”

Full Dwelling ran for eight seasons from 1987 to 1995. It was adopted by the sequel assortment Fuller Dwelling, which streamed on Netflix from 2016 to 2002.

Whereas exhibiting on the Proper this second current on Thursday, Coulier recalled how he first knowledgeable his partner, Melissa, regarding the info, and the best way she reacted.

“I was merely contemplating, ‘How do I inform her?’” he acknowledged. “As soon as I knowledgeable her, in spite of everything, she thought I was joking.”

Coulier — who married Melissa in 2014 — added that after his partner realized that he was not, in reality, making a joke, she “organized [his] full life, from vitamin to the doctor’s appointments to the medicine.”

Whereas prepared for the outcomes of a bone marrow sample to check what stage of most cancers he had, Coulier acknowledged already accepted the data — irrespective of it was going to be.

“I knowledgeable Melissa I have no idea why, nonetheless I [am] OK with whatever the info [is] going to be no matter how devastating. …. I’m unable to make clear the place that received right here from,” he acknowledged. “I’ve had an unbelievable life. I’ve had basically probably the most great people in my life. This has been a unprecedented journey, and I’m OK if that’s the tip of the journey.”

Elsewhere in his interview with PEOPLE, Coulier moreover spoke about how his family has been a kind of help for him amid his most cancers journey. He moreover recalled that it was considerably troublesome to tell his son Luc, 33, about his prognosis, sharing that his son’s partner is pregnant — and he’ll develop right into a grandfather for the first time.

Coulier acknowledged Luc’s partner Alex is anticipating a baby boy and is due in March, sharing that he’s set to finish his chemo therapies in February.

“There’s hundreds to wait for [in the next few months],” he acknowledged, noting that he’s excited to share his hobbies alongside together with his grandson, notably aviation and hockey.

“You talk about an apple not falling faraway from the tree. My son Luc performs hockey three days per week. I used to take him up flying with me when he was a baby, and now he’s a pilot for FedEx,” Coulier acknowledged of Luc.