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Understanding anxiety —and its surprising upside

Life Examined

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Is There a Better Way to Survive Than Surgery?

When i was 20 weeks pregnant, i discovered at my, you know, mid pregnancy, a ultra ound that my first born, my son had a congenital heart condition. So we were very lucky in the sense that we caught it while i was still pregnant. I remember crawling into bed and feeling like i didn't want to get out and and kind of crying myself to sleep. But anxiety helped me be the best mom possible through this very difficult period in our life.

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