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Everyone grieves differently. This is a space to share your thoughts about the death of a loved one.
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Hi,I have been trying to find a platform to share my grief with people who might understand.So I came to join this community and started reading everyone’s posts.Although I could sympathise with many difficult journeys, caring for terminally ill partners, before de...Read More
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I lost my mum to cancer on 31st January 2021. My mum was given 6-12 months and passed just after 11 months. It was the saddest journey I have experience with my family. My mum was my best friend and most beautiful person I have had the honour of having in my life.K...Read More
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I lost my mother after a long time of health conditions. I been a carer for both parents since I was young and lost my father to parkinson disease in 2010. Continued to look after my mother than lost my mother 2020 to heart problems. Now that I don't have my paren...Read More
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I'm a 40 y.o. window, lost my beloved husband to bowel cancer two months ago, lost my first child (stillborn) 3 weeks after his father. I would have loved to have my own kids.I am lost and looking for people alike to talk.Sometimes family struggles to understand. ...Read More
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Losing someone can cause emotional crisis and I guess I'm undergoing that emotions right now.I'm having a hard time eating, sleeping and focusing. I just tend to stay in my bed most of the time. I feel like having mental illness due to over thinking, maybe. I want ...Read More
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When someone close to you dies, feelings of loss and grief are a natural response. But at times grief can feel intense and overwhelming and it may last longer than you imagined.
In two podcast episodes of The Thing About Advanced Cancer, Julie McCrossin talks to ...Read More
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Hi i am 44 my husband passed away 2 months ago after a 5 year battle with bowel cancer He was diagnosed as terminal at that time the cancer had already spread we had gone through surgery loads of chemo and sert radiation with what I can only say as a really hard b...Read More
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Feeling totally lost and alone. Lost my husband to pancreatic cancer in April last year following a 6month battle which saw him in hospital for approx half of that time. he passed away 1 month before his 64rd birthday. we had be married for 4.5 years and don't h...Read More
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Hi there, you may be able to find more support online if you try meetup.com, do a keyword search and see what pops up? Grief/Bereavement/Grieving/Death Cafes (yes such a thing exists) etc. Or perhaps also start up a group on there for your specific region? Best Wis...Read More
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I am new here . And My husband passed away unexpectedly from cancer 3 months ago he was in remission for 6 yrs and my whole life has been turned upside down we were married for 35yrs and my life has been turned upside Down I feel so alone And disorientated I miss h...Read More
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