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Lost My 45 Year Old Daughter 10/21/2017. Cannot cope.

jeanette1952

She had gastric bypass surgery that went wrong. She ended up dying from septic shock from two liver abscesses. She went into the hospital...

3 answers | 1 comment

My 2 month old baby boy just passed away

Evie1029

My sweet baby boy just died from Zelleweger's Syndrome. His funeral is this Friday and he passed on July 2nd which happened to also be ...

3 answers | 2 comments

hearing the dead

ksanden

i wanna no something that came to my attention today. 3 wks after my mother passed away i heard her say my name KRIS it was late at nite ...

14 answers | 1 comment

Father

Alexander_rob

I lost my father 7 years ago and ever since i cant be happy, nothing makes me happy anymore. He was everything to me and now im constatly...

1 answer

Ambiguous Loss? Who grieves whom?

Mattsmom27

My son survived a catastrophic neurologic crisis that began in March 4,2018. Matthew was incarcerated in 2016 and I was the only person t...

My husband died of cyrrhosis; why did he get childish then attack me?

Lowikins

After all the emergency room visits - the paracenteses, the banding of his varices, the spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, his last stage...

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