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Rough week after the layoff, anyone else?, dental hygienist here
Emeka Nkemelu
7/14/2026, 4:15:40 AM
I have been out of work for 6 weeks and this week has been the hardest. There are 9 people counting on me, so I am trying to be careful. I am sleeping badly and snapping at people.
Freya Nkemelu
8/28/2026, 1:11:06 PM
A fixed routine helped me most: up at the same time, one hour of job search, then a walk. Small but it worked.
Bjorn Nkemelu
9/27/2026, 10:51:21 PM
If you ever feel unsafe, please call or text 988 in the United States. There is help available at any hour.
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