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  • Do Not Underestimate Someone’s Mental Health Struggles

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    Get Pregnant Fast Imagine someone giving you an encouraging pat on the shoulder and saying, “You’ll be okay. This will pass.” You nod politely, avoiding their gaze, as a wave of despair washes over you. Deep down, you know that everything feels insurmountable. You might even be grappling with thoughts of self-harm. Simply getting out…

  • What We Need to Recognize About Mental Health Challenges

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    Get Pregnant Fast As someone who has never personally faced mental illness, my understanding of its complexities has evolved significantly over time. My perspective changed dramatically when I married my husband, Mark, nearly two decades ago. He has grappled with anxiety for most of his life—not just the occasional nervousness that many experience, but a…

  • How to Be a Life-Saving Friend to Someone Battling Mental Illness

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    Get Pregnant Fast Having a mental health condition can be a terrifying and isolating experience, sometimes even lethal. It’s painful for those who endure mental illness and equally heart-wrenching for loved ones who witness their struggles. For individuals grappling with these challenges, a supportive friend can be a beacon of hope—potentially even life-saving. Drawing from…