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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 08:38 PM Original message |
Can losing a child kill you too? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's certainly not good for your health. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. I hope never to find out. |
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jumpoffdaplanet (676 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
3. Losing a child or a spouse is a major stressor |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
4. I"ve lost both a spouse AND a child |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 08:48 PM Original message |
I am so so sorry. nt |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
14. life goes on, It was several years ago. |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 08:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. How are you doing now? nt |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 08:52 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I"m ok now, that was years ago. Slowly I overcame it, got remarried |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 08:58 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. I can't imagine either loss, nevermind both. I'm glad you've been able to survive to have a family |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
5. Losing any loved one |
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Sticky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
6. I don't know how I got through it |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 08:54 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. My deepest condolences |
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Sticky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 09:04 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. Thank you.....nt |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 08:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. Oh my gosh, I'm so sorry. I have a very sick son & been scared to death sometimes. |
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Sticky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 09:10 PM Response to Reply #20 |
33. It's been several years now.... |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 09:18 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Thank you and my best wishes to you too. -eom |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
7. I truly, honestly believe that people CAN grieve themselves to death |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 08:48 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I have seen dogs grieve themselfs to death as well |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 09:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
25. My great-grandmother's cat willed herself to die after my g-gma's passing |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 10:50 PM Response to Reply #25 |
44. They say Cats look to their human owner as a mother |
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az chela (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
8. My son died over 3 years ago and i am still so depressed that |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 08:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I dealt with my grief by turning to writing. |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 08:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. I'm sorry. |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 08:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. I'm so sorry for your loss |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 09:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
31. I am so sorry. I wish there was something someone could do to relieve you, |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
10. My sister developed cancer within months of the death of her son |
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L A Woman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
15. my grandmother died one year after her daughter died... |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
17. It would kill me...I can't even imagine... |
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Wiley50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
21. It's Like God Him/Herself Kicking You In The Nuts |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 09:05 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. I'm so sorry. |
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tnlefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 10:26 PM Response to Reply #21 |
43. I'm sorry for you and the other parents who have responded in this |
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Monkeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
22. The Pain of a loss can kill, destory a mind and just plain hurt so deep |
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smtpgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
23. I agree, I tend to go on the guise |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 09:01 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. I was struck by how devastated she was when he died |
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nancyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 09:07 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. Grief |
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Tikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
27. My dear sister-in-law passed.... |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
29. Yes, absolutely |
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kstewart33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 09:26 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. I don't doubt that. |
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riverwalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
34. yes |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
36. Yes, it is |
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Cabcere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
38. My great-grandmother outlived all of her children |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
39. Yes, it can. And even if it doesn't kill your body, it kills the light in your eyes. n/t |
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Christa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
40. Being the mother of two boys |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
41. I honestly don't know how you get up out of bed the next morning |
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DUgosh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
42. Yes |
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Nay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
45. It would kill me, that's for sure. I would never give a crap about |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
46. Yes, I think so. |
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