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Obayan, Why can't people see how much pain we are in? i can see it when others are in pain. What makes us so different? i'm glad to hear that you have finally found a way to make people give you the space you need. i'm sorry to hear that it took a nervous breakdown for things to change. Something ha...

Jeanne, i don't have anywhere to go, no church group or anything like that. i go to work each day and come home and am so tired (my health is not that great...constant pain) i just sit. My husband is a good guy but not much of a talker. i think he listens but doesn't want to say the wrong thing. i a...

Obayan: i know you are right. i am just so tired of doctor's that i can't seem to bring myself to going this time. Do you ever feel that way? Thanks for the support. keluca: i am 58 yrs. old. All my family is getting old and many of them are passing away. i am just trying to be there for them. They ...

In my living room, there's a large, completely empty white wall. Every time I look at it, I feel like it reflects a bit of what I sometimes feel too: a lack, something that should be there to give it more warmth and life. Yet, I have lots of pretty things around it, but this wall remains cold and so...