Compoundedgrief, also known as cumulative grief, pops up if multiple losses pile up over one another.
You may struggle to function and have difficulty eating and sleeping.
make a run at focus on one day at a time and one loss at a time.
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Work through your emotions around each one and seek support from loved ones or professionals if you need it.
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