I Can’t Stop Fighting

ByNicole
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https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/both-sides-the-couch/202006/i-cant-stop-fighting

When I first had my stroke two years ago, I went through the seven stages of grief. I knew the traditional Elisabeth Kubler Ross’ five stages of grief from my work as a social worker:

  1. Denial
  2. Anger
  3. Bargaining
  4. Depression
  5. Acceptance

I became aware of two additional stages I felt matched my situation:

  1. Shock: Initial paralysis at hearing the news
  2. Testing: seeking realistic solutions

I definitely was in shock at hearing the news,

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