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Hello. 6 weeks ago my lovely funny Dad passed away. Suddenly over the weekend it hit me out of the blue. I feel like I have fell into a very black hole. Iam normally a very positive up beat kind of person but not now. Never am I off work ....
HelenH 3 years ago
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I lost my wife to cancer on 4 September. We were together for 43 years and the funeral is today. I am feeling a deep loss and I am not sure where to go from here with the grieving process. Any help or advice would be welcome. ....
andyj 3 years ago
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I'm mikibee I look after my 86 yr old mom who has lung cancer . She didn't want any treatment . She is doing well, resting most of the time drinking quite well but getting her to eat is getting a bit problematic it we promised her she could eat ....
Mikibee 3 years ago
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My Darling Husband died yesterday morning.He was 57 and we had been married nearly 35 years .i had been his full time carer for two years He was born with a lung disease which in later years turned into respiratory and heart failure.I know im only a day and a ....
kazzy65 3 years ago
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Hi, I hope you don't mind I'm not sure if I've come on to the right place for advice but I am desperately worried my best friend .She lost her mum 18 mounts ago very quickly to cancer (within 3 mounths) Since then she has been very strong and been ....
Mccj1404 3 years ago
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I wrote a blog about her, a tribute to her bravery. Others may find it useful or just enjoy reading it. Please see link below:https://lightlytackedtotheearth.wordpress.com/2019/04/24/my-best-friend-died/Thank you for taking the time to read this.Suzi ....
suzisoo 3 years ago
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hello all - new to the forum but all to familiar with the scourge of cancer. My mother died 7 years ago of lung cancer having been a smoker since she was 12. She died at 71 and from initial diagnosis to dying was a mere 12 weeks. Within 3 ....
kittyirvine 3 years ago
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My Mum has spinal cord cancer and has been in hospital confined to a bed for the last 10weeks as her legs gave way, and She can no longer walk. She has been moved between 3 hospitals and each time she has been moved each journey had been distressing and ....
Nicci1969 3 years ago
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My sister in law was just diagnosed with MND three days ago. My husband is bereft and I cannot find words of comfort. I feel like we're grieving already because all we've read indicates more and more pain and sadness to come. How have other families coped? ....
Scotconfused 3 years ago
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Hi , My husband died in August last year , he was 48 . Most of the time , I cope well , but I want to talk to someone . ....
fionajane1970 3 years ago
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