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Seeking Other Moms Who Have Had Stillborns
I lost my daughter 3 months ago and am still dealing with the grief and depression ... Are there any other mom's who have experienced this kind of loss that ...
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- A., I am so sorry for you loss. I have been there, I was 34 weeks pregnant and had to go in the Dr. office for an emergency ultrasound. There they told me that m...
- A.: I have not had your experience but just want to offer my sympathy and on-line support. What a difficult, difficult loss. Have you asked at your obstetrician's...
- A., I am so sorry for your loss. I have never lost a child but my sister did. My niece passed away when she was only 16 months and it took my sister a long time t...
Anyone with Experience with Loss of One Twin?
Sep 1, 2009 ... Grieving was very hard. I had lost a baby, and my dream of twins, and yet, .... I am sorry for your loss and hope you feel better soon. ...
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- My 2nd son just turned 16 a couple weeks ago. When I was 8-9 weeks pregnant with him I experienced some cramping and talked to my dr. who told me to go the ER. There...
- C., I am so sorry that you feel it as a loss. My last child was a twin and I lost her "sister" at 10 weeks. Now that my daughter is 6 I can see that she has parts of h...
- I am sorry for you loss. This is actually quite common.I have been through 2 miscarriage, but there was only 1 embryo and that was hard but that is all that there wa...
Miscarriage
There are discussions boards for preconception, pregnancy, miscarriages and even a grief and loss board. There are women there who have been in your shoes ...
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- Hi E.. I am so sorry for your loss. I too had a miscarriage a few months ago, so I know how you are feeling. My husband was the same way. He didn't talk much about...
- I am so sorry for your loss! I know how hard it can be when your husband or boyfriend doesn't talk about their feelings! My husband was brought up in a family that d...
- I am so sorry to hear that too - you must be so upset. I agree with the other poster... I think if your boyfriend wants to talk about it, he will. He probably mixed up...
Thought I Was Almost Out?
What you are experiencing is grief over the loss. The second year of a loss is when the memories come back and that is what you are experiencing, grief. ...
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- Sounds to me like there is a lot more going on than just the seperation from your husband. My advice would be seek a counselor and talk through all that has happened ...
- Hi M., Perhaps it means that you have reached the need for a decision. 2 years is a long time to be seperated, yet you both are in limbo. You don't necessarily want t...
- Hello M. The feelings of loss over what you thought was a forever relationship in normal. Grieving is done at different times and in different ways. I am sure ...
Suicide
Your son will also take comfort from some of the books that are out there about grief and loss. Grieving needs a place to go that understands it. ...
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- D., My situation is a bit different but I figured I'd still share and maybe help you get some ideas. We lost a baby (died in utero) last year and I had to be induced ...
- I am so sorry to hear this. I would like to tell you that a similiar thing happend to me in 8th grade one of my best friend committed suicide. There was no warning sig...
- My sister just went through this a couple of weeks ago only it was an older person (21). the son of her best friend. It is a hard time and one that each person will de...
Husband Wants Divorce, and the Reason Sucks!
I am so sorry for your loss, it goes withoout saying that you have suffered ... and a conference coming up next week for people dealing with grief and loss. ...
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- Awww C.! I really feel for you. This will be very challenging and take a lot of maturity, but it will work if he has any part of him that wants to save the marriage: ...
- My heart is breaking for you! I know some think that you need to let your marriage go, but please don't give up yet. I have a friend who also lost her youngest son (18...
- Sweetie, do you have a Pastor to talk to? You should not have to go down this road alone. I'm not from your area, but here we have a Christian directory. Even if you d...
Telling 4 Yr Old About a Miscarriage
There are great printed resources for each family member (mom, dad, big siblings , grandparents, etc) experiencing grief of a loss from miscarriage, ...
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- Hi, I am very sorry for your loss. I have to girls, 5 & 10 1/2months. I had a miscarriage 6 months before I got pregnant with my second child. My older child knew mama...
- I understand fully what you ar going through. We too last summer were in this same situation. Our then 4 year old daughter at the time was so excited to be a big sis...
- Young children are very perceptive when it comes to feelings. I know you feel you and your husband "are getting through it", but I also know your daughter will know SO...
Talking to a 3 Yo About the Death of a Sibling
... to express their grief and loss It is very hard to be supportive at times when oneself needs support too I commend you for asking for supportadvice ...
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- I can't even imagine how difficult this must be for all of you. I wish you strength and peace through this. I don't have experience in your situation, but just wan...
- I am so sorry that your time with your son will be so short. I can't imagine what you are going through, but I do know there is a community of families that have been...
- I am very sorry you are going through this. My son and dil went through the same thing with their first child. They didn't have any other kids at the time, but it w...
Family Dog Dies and 13 Month Old Misses Her Terribly...
It is thought that the loss of a pet for a young child is essential in helping our children learn how to deal with grief and loss. I agree with that. ...
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- We had to put one of our dogs down 2 months ago due to acute kidney failure. Our daughter who was a few months over 3 took it VERY hard. I cannot recommend "Dog Hea...
- Hi P. My family went through this when my daughter was barely 3, and again at 4 (two older dogs). Because I work in the field of the human-animal bond, I knew about a...
- Hi P., I understand your concerns, and the anguish over losing a member of your family. It's not easy when you lose a pet but in time those wounds do heal. I feel ge...
Looking for Advice & Resources for Helping Caregivers
Each family member needs to understand that grief and loss can occur long before the actual physical death of the person with the disease and everyone deals ...
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- I am sorry that your family is struggling with this. It may not be time yet, but please start a dialoge with your MIL regarding hospice care. Ask her to talk about i...
- Hi C., My dad has been this way for nearly 10 years now. He has lost his ability to read, write, and speak. He does vocalize, but it is not coherent. He doesn't rec...
- This is a tough one C.. I am not certain how many siblings your husband has but perhaps if there is another you guys can each take "weekends" to help your MIL so she ...