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knackeredknitter · 17/12/2012 18:00

Really stupid basic question, what happens if you phone women's aid?

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olgaga · 17/12/2012 18:23

Well when you get through you talk to one of their advisors about the problem which has prompted you to ring them about...

Have you read their website?

The page I have linked to will give you an idea of the kind of issues they deal with.

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knackeredknitter · 17/12/2012 20:03

Well not sure really, h hurt me physically when we first got married but I have only just realised a couple of days ago. ?He said it was accidental and I sort of believed him.
I have been reading (and re-reading) Lundy, and I think the fog is starting to lift. Feel a bit stupid really...

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olgaga · 17/12/2012 20:26

How long ago was this? Is he abusive to you in other ways? Don't feel stupid! Do you have children?

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HotDAMNlifeisgood · 17/12/2012 20:29

Don't feel stupid. You're reading Lundy, re-assessing your everyday life, and thinking of concrete actions to turn things around such as phoning WA: that is the sign of a very insightful and courageous person.

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HisstletoeAndWhine · 17/12/2012 21:26

My dear, you are very far from stupid. Can we help you?

WA are a lifeline, they are a god send.

MN is pretty marvellous too! I owe such immense gratitude to so many on here when I came to my realisation about my ex.

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