After two weeks of being looked after by family and my husbands funeral on Friday I have arrived home today. I know it's early days but I feel so so alone. Everywhere I look there are reminders which are both comforting and painful. My husband had multiple myeloma since 2005, ....
Suzi 9 years ago
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My husband died at the end of January following post op complications after an op for bladder cancer.It was quite sudden and we were all in shock initially. I am coping with the practicalities, with help. but this dreadful feeling of sadness and being alone still overwhelms me when I ....
lizziemint 9 years ago
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Hi over the last few years I have 'lost' a number of close people, its only really beginning to hit me now and am struggling to cope. Any advice welcome x ....
laylamummy74 9 years ago
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How do we go on without our Son, overwhelmed by grief.He was 35, single (no partner to monitor more closely what was happening), no children & lived locally in his own home. He was 'diagnosed' with Irritable Bowel Syndrome for many, many months though did not share much information with ....
SevenOfNine 9 years ago
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My first post. In about 6 weeks it will be the first anniversary of my husbands sudden and unexpected death. I'm doing well - anyone will tell you! Had so much to do but i got thru it. I suffer from poor health which frightens me as I'm living alone ....
valsie 9 years ago
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My first post. In about 6 weeks it will be the first anniversary of my husbands sudden and unexpected death. I'm doing well - anyone will tell you! Had so much to do but i got thru it. I suffer from poor health which frightens me as I'm living alone ....
valsie 9 years ago
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I lost my partner 2 weeks ago. I have been with her for the past 30 years. We did everything together. Kath was 61 years old and died from a inter cranial haemorrhage . Our family have been brilliant but I feel that I can't see any point in being ....
Bradlkei 9 years ago
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I lost my partner 2 weeks ago. I have been with her for the past 30 years. We did everything together. Kath was 61 years old and died from a inter cranial haemorrhage . Our family have been brilliant but I feel that I can't see any point in being ....
Bradlkei 9 years ago
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I lost my big Sister on New Years day. She had Primary Lung Cancer which spread just about everywhere. We were close years ago but became estranged for 16 months. When she was diagnosed as being Terminal I reached out to her to try to support her. She bravely fought ....
sparrow73 9 years ago
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How does one deal with the death of one's son, when one has had no time to absorb the fact that he cancer? My son was diagnosed on October 22nd, 2012. Hodgkin's Lymphoma. He died suddenly, of a massive pulmonary embolism, on 22nd November. I simply find the grief overwhelming. ....
Meggi56 9 years ago
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