Hi from a newbie, I was told today that my leukaemia has returned and I have 6-12 months to live. I feel completely numb, I have 2 very young children and a loving husband and I just can't leave them. Just don't know what to do or where to turn. ....
josiemoss 9 years ago
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Hi Community,So I wonder if some on on here can help me. I've searched on Google for "A list of terminal illnesses" and how would you define a terminal illness. But nothing much is there. Is this because people don't want to be labeled and/or defined as such or is ....
grumpywelshman 9 years ago
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Lots of people tell us they feel emotional pain, or spiritual pain, whether they’re religious or not. This is because living with a terminal illness makes them question their beliefs and personality, leaving them feeling unsure about who they are or what they want from the time they have left. ....
MarkWilkin 9 years ago
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I've just been reading this post on the blog Fivefairiesandafella "The hope that never was" where Julia talks about her cancer and coming to terms with some false hopes she'd had. There's some strong language in it but it's also an excellent read as well so I thought I'd share.Thanks ....
MarkWilkin 9 years ago
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If you've been told that your illness is likely to be terminal you may find it helpful to talk with your family or friends about your situation. And for some this can be a difficult conversation. So if anyone has any experiences of this they'd like to share from either ....
MarkWilkin 10 years ago
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Trouble sleeping or just feeling tired are common problems while living with a terminal illness and can have a knock on effects on many other aspects of your life.So this topic is for you to share your experiences, suggest things that helped for you and ask questions about your specific ....
MarkWilkin 10 years ago
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