I'm sorry I don't really have anything to offer with regard to this.  I'm just a reclusive old troll.  However, here are links to some articles, from PsychCentral's archives, on the subject of loneliness. Perhaps some of the information in these articles can be of some help:
https://psychcentral.com/blog/how-do...al-loneliness/
https://psychcentral.com/blog/10-mor...th-loneliness/
https://psychcentral.com/blog/6-tips...sts_position=0
https://psychcentral.com/blog/3-ways...eliness/?all=1
https://blogs.psychcentral.com/dysfu...nd-loneliness/
I wish you well... 
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