Terminal illness dating

terminal illness dating

Can you date if you have a chronic illness?

What is the issue? Dating with a chronic illness is the only dating I’ve known. There is the struggle of when to share what personal detail of your illness. There is a fear that you will get attached and they won’t be able to handle your illness. There is the worry that there is no one out there that gets it and you will always be alone.

How to find a partner when you have a chronic illness?

People who support you through your illness can be scarce- even more so in dating. The best partners treat the chronic illness as something you are fighting together, not a negative personality trait that is your fault. You can find a lucky number 7!

What is wrong with being with an overly helpful partner?

The problem with the overly helpful partner is that they almost always burn out. They put helping you with your illness over their own needs. And when they burn out you are the one who gets burned. Not addressing their personal needs leads to them resenting the person they are trying to help.

Cause Thats Unhelpful AF! Are you OVERLY helpful aka NOT helpful? Overly helpful people feel the need to constantly help where their help is unwanted. This type of help, although comes from a good place – is often not helpful at all! I have discovered these people fall into 3 basic categories.

Is over-giving keeping you in an unhealthy relationship?

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