Grief and loss
Everyone grieves differently. This is a space to share your thoughts about the death of a loved one.
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I lost my beautiful Mum 2 months ago from bowel cancer.. although Mum was diagnosed 4.5 years ago (stage 4 with metastasise to lung and peritoneal) I never ever allowed myself to to think she would die. 10 weeks before Mum died we were told by her oncologist that s...Read More
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HelloI'm new to this forum as mum was recently diagnosed with Lymphoma. Inevitably you do searches for resources online, and then you get links pop up as ads on FBook. I haven't attended here BUT if anyone in Sydney area is looking for affordable psych resources, i...Read More
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So today I took the first step in getting help after my Dad passed from cancer. It took me nearly 4 months to find the courage to ask for help.I feel freeI feel stronger I thought I was strong enough to fight my mind, but after speaking with my G.P (he helped us t...Read More
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In October last year my husband was diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer that has spread to his liver. Due to bronchitis, cellulitis and now Ascites plus fluid retention in his legs my husband is in hospital for fifth time in that period. He was having chemo ...Read More
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On the 24th of March 2020 I lost my dad to Cancer. I’m really struggling with coping with my loss and also at the fact that due to my parents not being together I have had to deal with my dad’s family who have not been nice! My sister lives in Darwin and I’m in NSW...Read More
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I lost my beloved Mum on May 14th 2020 to stage 4 Glioblastoma. We got told about the tumor September 25th 2019 and then two weeks later we were told how serious it was. Despite surgery, chemo and radiation she lost her fight with this hideous disease. It is still...Read More
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My 52 young wife died yesterday from metastatic pancreatic cancer with ascities , 14 weeks after diagnosis, the disease progressed rapidly , I was with her 24/7 at home and the hospital and finally the hospice, seeing the disease progress and watching how her body ...Read More
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It's been 10 months since my husband, John, passed away. I am so thankful that he's not coping with Covid-19 as well as leukaemia. His immune system was very compromised & if he was here at this time it would be so difficult for him. My heart goes out to all that a...Read More
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My mother was treated for breast cancer in 2012. We thought she was cancer-free. A couple of years later, she started having some odd symptoms. She saw primary doctors but wouldn’t go back to see an oncologist. She had been through a lot in her life, medically, and...Read More
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How do you describe the absolute loneliness I feel. People say you should learn to like your own company,I do during the day but evening are so long. There is no one around, my children live a long way away and I live in a rural area. I think others think I should ...Read More
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