The changes you see in your loved one will require a tremendous adjustment.
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Accepting the Changes in Your Loved One -
Dealing with DenialEach stage of grieving is perfectly natural and OK. So, give yourself a break and accept the feelings for what they are. -
Getting Past the AngerAnger doesn't have to be logical or deserved; it just is. -
Bargaining for HopeAt this stage, you still hope that you can change the inevitable outcome of COPD. -
Dealing with DepressionAt this stage, you finally allow yourself to feel the loss, or impending loss, fully. -
Accepting the Diagnosis & Moving OnOnce you find acceptance, you begin to focus on finding practical solutions.
