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Thank you all for your responses, it means a lot. I do experience some good periods, so best to hang on to that possibility and be very nice and patient with myself like you say. best wishes to all

Thank you for responding, I really appreciate it. I meet people but I struggle to maintain relationships and get tired of trying and failing. I do feel I try too hard, but feel desperate for change, connection and support so it is confusing.

I have had chronic loneliness for years. I try very hard to make social connections, but I take days to recover and feel exhausted afterwards, feeling like people didn't like me, or that my loneliness is so obvious that it is repelling. This leads me to not follow through, wishing someone would...