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  2. Jun 24, 2024 · To help a sick person feel better, start by giving them lots of liquids, like water and herbal tea, since most people who are ill suffer from dehydration. Additionally, make them comfort foods, such as chicken noodle soup, that are warm, filling, and nutritious.

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  3. Aug 7, 2024 · Dont worrythere are lots of thoughtful ways you can make someone feel better, whether they’re nearby or far away. Kind words that show them you care and fun activities to distract them from their troubles can all make a big difference and help them start to feel better again.

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  4. Feb 15, 2022 · Letting people know we care about them when they’re down can go a long way in helping them to heal faster! Here are the 25 things to say when someone is sick that will help show your support and let them know how much they mean to you.

    • Ask them what you can do for them. The question of how to comfort someone can usually be answered by the person you're trying to comfort themselves. And in fact, according to somatic therapist Holly Richmond, Ph.D., it's a good idea to ask, because everyone finds comfort in different things.
    • Be a safe place for them to land. Sometimes all we really need from a friend is knowing that they're there for us no matter what. According to licensed psychotherapist Sola Togun-Butler, Ph.D., LCSW, "It is important to create a safe space for a friend to express their feelings."
    • Try something somatic based, like walking. As Richmond notes, some people will find more comfort and soothing in somatic, body-based practices like walking, doing yoga, or going for a hike.
    • Simply be a comforting presence. And speaking of not using words, again, sometimes this is preferred. As Richmond tells mindbodygreen, "Simply sitting next to someone without talking, just being a warm and compassionate presence," can be comforting.
  5. Jan 12, 2024 · Learn why cheering people up can be supportive, and how being nice can make someone feel better. Plus, 9 tips to cheer someone up (including yourself).

  6. Dec 23, 2021 · 1. Offer emotional support. Offering emotional support during a difficult time can be incredibly comforting for those who are sick. When we’re feeling ill, it can be incredibly helpful to...

  7. Jun 6, 2024 · 1. “Hugs, drugs or hot chocolate mugs: What do you need most right now?” When you hear someone is sick, it’s natural to want to help. Offering them a few options—with a dash of humor—will make it easier for them to ask for help, not to mention give them a much-needed smile, Hafeez says.

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