lonely

Hello everyone ! My name is Léna. I'm a french girl of 19 years old (don't sigh at this you will understand ;) ) First, I apologize in advance for my english. I'm still learning. Then I would like to show my most sincere support to the fighters here even if it might not seem much to you. Thank...

It’s extraordinary how much a speechless person can say. Do you remember Christopher? Two days out from Christmas I phoned to wish him well and his answering machine assured me that someone would soon return my call. Later that day the barista at our local coffee shop rang me. “Chris is...

DOC SAYS i will die within this year. SO ONE WOULD LIKE BTO FILLq those days with business ans fun and love and laughter. INstead of which i am bored bored bored, lonely lonely lonely, sad sad sad? Alone, homeless, scared, I see everyone in this place hospice - surrounded by their loving...

There are seasons of life that must be faced alone; times when, in spite of our urgent longing, the counsel of wise men is locked away. In the difficult seasons of life a listening ear can be hard to find. How often have we watched that absent, distracted look on someone’s face, even while we...

Ok I am trying so hard to live just today, but it is like i am grieving already. I know I am depressed, but NOTHING seems to give me any happiness right now. I love my kids, grandkids, and my little dog, but all I think about is the fact that i could lose my husband to this nasty disease. I try...

Monday, July 27, 2009 In My Mommas Eyes In My Mommas Eyes I see no joy In my mommas eyes I just see fear I know she has alot of questions In my mommas eyes I just see tears In my Mommas eyes I see desperation In my mommas eyes I see dread Sometimes when I look at her I think she's...

Hello all, I'm new here to the forum. I came because my boyfriend's father has been having a lot of trouble lately. I'm not sure what exactly he has been diagnosed with but he definitely has dementia. I've known him for about 3 years now and he often calls me by another name and has...

I need some advice. I have talked to my social workers on my care team. My family has been torn apart from this disease and personal choices. I am faced with my family caregivers not wanting to be caregivers anymore. I so completly understand. I have increased my personal care, so the family...

My mom is awaiting her diagnosis; we find out next week however, her specialist seems to think all of her symptoms are pointing to ALS. This has been a rough year for us; my fiance's father passed away about a week after the birth of our first son, my dad just died a month and a half ago, and...

Hello all, I don't know if this is my first post or not.... I've been reading here off and on since my dad was diagnosed 10/07. Thank God for a community like this and for this technology. This disease is SO lonely for those dealing with it...people just can't understand (thankfully for...