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ladybug347
I am a part time shut in. I had to run away and hide for my life on a regular basis since I was only two years old. I spent hours and sometimes days locked in my closet/room not knowing if it was safe to come out. I did this until the...
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Written on May 13th, 2013
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bronica
I am 55 and I am shut in .
Can not walk to well and get out .
And get tired.
Have mental illness.
And noise is to bad for me.
So I come home and have to rest for the rest of the day.
And then I have care giver . And 2 lady for...
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Written on May 12th, 2013
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dogbuttcat
i used to spend everyday at the skatepark where i had a lot of aquitances i thought were friends. but now that i can no longer partake in skateboarding I (body got old) I have not seen those people since. i now find myself doing nothing...
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Written on May 12th, 2013
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benslost
I'm a new shut in. Just recently diagnosed with schizo affective and bi-polar II. Currently waiting for doctor to fill out disability forms, and anxious and uncertain about life.
Now that I'm diagnosed it fits with problems I've had...
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Written on May 6th, 2013
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Galymia
I've been a shut-in for almost 2 years now. My only living, breathing friend is my husband. I don't really mind that. I have plenty of books and I feel as if the characters are my friends. I am never alone when I have my nose in a...
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Written on April 19th, 2013
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kimlabtech
I'm home day in and day out. I dont really care for people very much. I'v very introverted. I use d to work in a lab but hurt my neck. So I dont work anymore. even when I did work i felt a lone. Like invisible. People make me very...
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Written on March 16th, 2013
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burrowbunni
I've slowly started to shut myself away.
both by choice and fear.
i still venture out time to time, but it's slowly turning into a lifeless bore that feels exhausting.
i'm best going out late at night with one other person.
I'm...
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Written on March 16th, 2013
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ufcgurl34480
Im a 29 your old single mom of one son (11) and a poodle. Almost 2 years ago I decided I wanted to live a life with little to no drama so slowly I started cutting people out of my life that I felt were inviting it in not because of one...
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Written on March 11th, 2013
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TenaciousT
I rarely feel lonely
I have the telephone to speak to my closest friends: a small circle of women that I have known a very, very long time and who I know don't judge me or put prefer on me to leave my flat
I also speak to my Mum and...
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Written on October 15th, 2012
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Untrusting2
I am 36, married and have 3 kids. I also live in my in-laws basement because I am legally disabled due to mental issues and instability. I cannot mentally or emotionally be responsible for running a home. I have shut myself into my...
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Written on August 27th, 2012
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AwkwardLady
I used to get invited to a lot of parties, until people realized I would never show up. I'm quiet and shy, but I do my best to be very polite. I'm too quiet though, sometimes too polite. People often can't hear me. In the past I've had...
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Written on August 25th, 2012
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QuestionableExistance
I'm not really sure where to start with this, the only reason I'm writing this is because I want to get it off my chest I suppose. Though perhaps not a complete shut-in, I can safely say if it weren't for my family chances are highly...
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Written on August 20th, 2012
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sizzahands86
I have been basicly cut off from the rest of the world for the most part of 16 months,i hate doing the same things day in and day out and i hate the fact that i have become a shut in,ive always been introverted but this is rediculous...
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Written on June 13th, 2012
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Kaywhy01
This is new and I never thought I would actually tell anyone. I hope that I am not making a mistake.
14 years ago I found out about my first time through cancer. After radiation, chemo and 7 surgeries later, including full hysterectomy...
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Written on June 3rd, 2012
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Sophora
Home is my sanctuary. My day dreams are spent on visions of my dream home. It is not a mansion or luxurious, but it has all the conveniences I want, and it is laid out and decorated the way I want it to be. It has quaint garden areas...
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Written on May 14th, 2012
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CygnusXII
I guess you could say I am a Shut In. I don't know if that is truly what I am. I avoid going out at all costs. I venture to Walmart to stock up on supplies, but I do it in the middle of the night, to keep from dealing with the human...
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Written on May 10th, 2012
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TheBMRP
My story.
http://youtu.be/2_YTIOvzY2g
-Big Mike.
BigMikeRadioProgram.com
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Written on January 27th, 2012
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topdog1109
I guess you could say that I am considered a shut in some of it is my choice I guess I was and am born with a disability I have CP if you know what that is and I do have an organization of people that come over here once in a while and...
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Written on December 15th, 2011
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HikikomoriJani
I'm 15. right now I'm sitting in my room alone with my laptop. this is my life.when i was little it was the same its not like I'm all of a sudden alone... in primary school i didn't have any friends, i would pace around the play ground...
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Written on November 20th, 2011
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Fastrin
Hello, I'm a 26 year old college student. I've always been a little bit of a loner but 4 years ago I had a few friends and a job. Life was pretty good.Today I'm unemployed, and have an apartment on my parents property to live in. My day...
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Written on September 16th, 2011
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