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Just needed to talk with people who understand.....7 weeks tonight that the love of my life passed away.Today has been pretty bad. Cant stop the tears. My house is so quiet..I miss him so much
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I don't even know where to start. I need to share this though. The man who was father to me most my life got diagnosed in January of this year with stage lV throat cancer. We were sure there was no beating it. I began to grieve him before he was gone. But then thi...Read More
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I have just lost my 34 year old husband this month to Stage 4 Bowel Cancer. He started getting pain just after our daughter was born, and formally diagnosed in Feb of 2018. He died 6 days short of his 35th birthday. We only met in 2011, and got married in 2014 s...Read More
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July 5th 2019 is the day he left us and entered Heaven. My big brother was my hero. He always knew what to do and what to say. For everyone. Heart and soul of our family. The best man I ever knew. Only 34 years old. Married with a 2 year old son. Always did what w...Read More
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Hello. My dad died from cancer coming up to ten years ago when I was 17. He had been ill for a couple of years before and had been operated on a number of times alongside all the usual cancer treatments. At the time my mum was also ill and as the eldest sibling of ...Read More
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3 weeks ago I lost my beautiful partner Goran to pancreatic cancer.He rode the pain rollercoaster for 3 years and 3 months. No person should have to endure what he went through.Drs promised his death would be peaceful and no pain. This wasnt to be... .Everything we...Read More
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I lost my 36 year old son to Melanoma B-raf gene mutation 8 weeks ago ...i want to connect to other Mums ..It was a terrible journey to watch my beautiful son suffer so much...He was a healthy man who jogged daily..never smoked.only drank socially, loved his job, ...Read More
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Hi I am a mum of a 23 year old son with sarcoma , this is the toughest and most frightening Existence as a parent I want to take it all away we have just been told my son can’t have the treatment he needs due to platelets being too low , this could be a combinat...Read More
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My husband was diagnosed with cancer in January this year unfortunately he had an aggressive kind of cancer he had no symptoms and we caught it late. He passed away in April this year so was very quick how things happened they couldn’t find out what cancer he had a...Read More
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After my Dad got diagnosed, I was with him every day and night. I slept about 3 hours a day. He lasted 6 weeks. Darkest time of my life. Can someone please explain to me why during this time, I didn’t want to hug my family, I didn’t want to touch anybody....Read More
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