How Dark Am I Right Now?
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5 min readFeb 11, 2024
Desperate Enough to Pull the Plug?
Grief has no rules. I’ve heard that since 2019, but it has taken me several years to actually comprehend it. I began discussing grief in detail with my social worker in 2020. I had no idea at that time what grief could do to our bodies, beyond the emotional.
Then I was diagnosed with Broken Heart Syndrome (Takotsubo cardiomyopathy), an actual medical…