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Oct 6
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The Follow-Up: Managing Health Anxiety

DR. MONA AMIN
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When my son had a stroke and seizures as a newborn, every moment felt uncertain. Once things stabilized, that deep anxiety finally eased until the first time he got sick again. I remember walking into his room and feeling that old fear rush back. If you’ve ever felt your heart race when your child spikes a fever or starts coughing, you’re not alone. Even if ... Show More
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