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Surviving the Postpartum Rollercoaster: A Guide for New Moms

Postpartum depression can feel like an emotional avalanche at a time when everyone expects joy. This article explores the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for postpartum depression, offering real, relatable insight and supportive steps new mothers...

Translation missing: en.by Hello From The Thought Co. ·Jun 26, 2025 ·7 min read
Food & PCOS
ADHD

Food & PCOS

The main symptoms of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome are irregular menstrual cycles, gaining weight, excessive hair growth or hair fall, acne, dark patches of skin, inappropriate male features....

Aug 31, 2020 ·3 min
Food & LGBTQ+
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Food & LGBTQ+

The relationships between gender identity, sexuality, body image and perceptions about shape and size are complex. There are certain stressors that only LGBTQ+ individuals...

Aug 31, 2020 ·3 min
Just A Wave
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Just A Wave

Most of us have been able to sense the anxiety around us. Sneezing, coughing, no masks or no sanitizers are making us uneasy all...

Aug 31, 2020 ·4 min
Timesheet Anxiety
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Timesheet Anxiety

Timesheets! It should be a synonym for micromanaging. This stupid style of managing work has got us feeling all wired and under a lot...

Mar 5, 2020 ·2 min
Mindful Mornings
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Mindful Mornings

The most essential part of the day is your morning time. It’s true that you are at your best during this time and undoubtedly...

Sep 8, 2015 ·4 min
Pursuit of Perfection
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Pursuit of Perfection

As she looked in the mirror, she saw things she liked about her face; her eyes, her nose but then she saw things she...

Jun 24, 2015 ·2 min