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LisaO
8 years agoMember
So my family have asked me to get help
I'm coming up to my 1st anniversary of being diagnosed. In a recent conversation with my family I have been told that I need to get help, that I need to find someone to talk to because my feelings are...
Sister
8 years agoMember
@LisaO Your comment about the WWI soldiers... It was a relatively common thing that those who came back could not plan for the future. I had a great-uncle who apparently could not commit to anything that was based on an assumption that he would be alive the next day - could not form a relationship, order a book, anything - because he no longer believed it. But he lived for another 20+ years and his health during that time was okay. That's obviously extreme but I suspect that it's something similar for many of us.