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My mum passed away 4 months ago and ever since I’ve just felt empty. I haven’t really felt extremely upset or angry I’ve just felt empty. I thought that it hadn’t really hit me yet that mum has died but it’s been four months. Has anyone else felt like this? ....
Gorgeousgirl 4 years ago
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I am a lady in my 60's. I lost my brother; the only family member I was really close to 10 years ago. He was in a coma for a couple of years before he passed away which I found very hard. In the last 7 years I have moved ....
Helen 4 years ago
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A little background: I had been separated from my husband for 17 years. Before that, we had been together for 31 years. We never divorced and remained distantly friendly - contact maybe once a month, remembering birthdays and so on. Also, in an emergency, the other would come when called ....
susieq 4 years ago
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Hi, Just a bit of context. My parents had always argued and when I was very young they separated. I lived alone with my mother and 'wasn't allowed' any contact with my father. I remember him trying to get in touch with me and his attempts were always blocked by ....
Ajdude 4 years ago
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A little background: I had been separated from my husband for 17 years. Before that, we had been together for 31 years. We never divorced and remained distantly friendly - contact maybe once a month, remembering birthdays and so on. Also, in an emergency, the other would come when called ....
susieq 4 years ago
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Hi all,Watching my Dad and family cope with the sudden and jaw dropping news that Dad had Cancer was incredibly difficult. Dad fought for 3 years against an aggressive form of Cancer. First his Colon where he made a great and positive recovery. Then sadly 18 months or so later ....
Gloslad 4 years ago
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We lost my step dad to cancer he fought for 4 years but went downhill in the latter 6 months we still thought he had a year left before he went to the hospice. My mum now believes they killed him is this true? ....
Nadene1935 4 years ago
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Losing a family member is hard on everyone, it can be especially difficult to help children manage their grief particularly if you're a parent dealing with your own or if you need to support a grieving parent. If you or someone you’re close to has lost someone to a terminal ....
MarkWilkin 4 years ago
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Hello. New here, wondering if anyone else is dealing with the loss of a sibling and is the only surviving child? I'm only 32. Look forward to hearing from others in this situation x ....
beverly 4 years ago
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Hello,Only lost my Husband Richie on Saturday 11th March aged 57.We were told on 13th and 14th December 2016 that Richie had Brain and Lung Cancer with maybe 6 months to live.We managed to have a lovely but quiet Xmas trying to get as many happy and positive memories as ....
Spark365 4 years ago
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