Tag Archives: support system

Help is on the Way

Posted on February 16, 2024 by msw blog

 Due to a variety of events (pandemic, birth of twins, moved twice in the past two years with said twins, etc.), my anxiety has really gotten out of control. I have been self-medicating in different ways to push it away … Continue reading →

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Crisis Care

Posted on January 31, 2024 by msw blog

I love the Op-Ed section of the paper. I believe we all need to write at least one letter on something we’re passionate about in our lifetime. In saying that, I applaud this reader Re: “The Times recommends: Approve King … Continue reading →

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Grief Etiquette

Posted on January 30, 2024 by msw blog

“Looking for Grief Etiquette” wrote to you about her grief after experiencing a miscarriage. As a retired obstetrician, I have had considerable experience with this. One point I discussed with patients early in pregnancy was the fact that pregnancy loss … Continue reading →

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Advice from a Horoscope

Posted on January 15, 2024 by msw blog

Surprisingly, romance has been the last thing on your mind lately. You have gravitated toward activities that made you happy as a child. Binge-watching old cartoons and movies with your closest friends has brought some of the most enjoyable times … Continue reading →

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Emotional Well-being.

Posted on January 11, 2024 by msw blog

 Over the last couple of years, and especially during the pandemic, I hope that people have figured out ways to take better care of themselves. I certainly did. I started walking daily. ​​I walk for almost an hour every day … Continue reading →

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