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Bereavement
In reply to the discussion: I thought it would get better by now. Husband died 2-6 and I still can't sleep and must force [View all]
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(89,880 posts)35. Hey Ziggysmom! Once again I realize just how VALUABLE this place is.
We’re here for each other, to assert AND protect our rights. And best of all, it’s round-the-clock, with very few exceptions.
Here’s a hug:
(((((((((( * ))))))))))
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I thought it would get better by now. Husband died 2-6 and I still can't sleep and must force [View all]
Ziggysmom
Yesterday
OP
Wishing you peace for your broken heart 💔 Chat wit us..you may be by yourself but you're not alone 🌺
Deuxcents
Yesterday
#2
I am learning a lot from this forum. Was feeling really low today, but now I
Ziggysmom
Yesterday
#25
I am sorry. I am most certainly no expert and my professional training is not in that area but
hlthe2b
Yesterday
#4
Thank you for sharing. I'm in Wisconsin waiting for the weather to cooperate so I can get out more.
Ziggysmom
Yesterday
#30
If you are physically up to it, cross country skiing on public golf courses in winter is another
hlthe2b
Yesterday
#32
I remember Senator... I somehow missed his inclusion in the "Memoriam" page for 2011 so
hlthe2b
10 hrs ago
#84
It's still very, very early. And grief is very different than depression. I know it's really
Scrivener7
Yesterday
#7
Thank you. My daughter has polycystic kidney disease and Dr. Bergs keto diet really helps
Ziggysmom
Yesterday
#36
Those two words said it all. GRIEF ILLITERATE. We get three whole days of bereavement leave
Ziggysmom
Yesterday
#41
Be kind to yourself and give yourself some slack. Grief never just goes away, it just
Marie Marie
Yesterday
#12
When my fiance died suddenly in his early 30s, I walked the same trail every day for a year.
femmedem
Yesterday
#16
THANK YOU EVERYONE! Everyone will experience grief in their lifetime. It should not be
Ziggysmom
Yesterday
#42
Oh my dear Ziggysmom, My heart hurts for you as you are inching your way through this journey that was suddenly thrust
KitFox
Yesterday
#46
I am sorry for what you are gooing through and hope that you find some solace with it all soon.
marked50
Yesterday
#50
{{ Hugs }} EKR's books helped me understand the physical component of grief
GreatGazoo
Yesterday
#60
I am so sorry to hear of your loss, and I am concerned over your struggle dealing with that loss. ...
marble falls
13 hrs ago
#77
One foot in front of the other foot. The pain is real no doubt but just "doing things" Will help.
Botany
12 hrs ago
#78
I am so sorry for your loss. It took me over 4 years to feel "normal" again after my husbands death.
maptap22
12 hrs ago
#79
It will be nine years next month, and I still get tears in my eyes when a certain song comes on
tavernier
11 hrs ago
#81