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Is Anxiety Normal During Pregnancy?
Lauren Cook Lauren Cook

Is Anxiety Normal During Pregnancy?

Guest Post Written by Dr. Carissa Gustafson, Psy.D., PMH-C

Many women notice themselves overthinking more during pregnancy. They may feel emotionally “on edge,” constantly worried, unable to relax, or consumed by worst-case scenarios. Sometimes the anxiety feels manageable. Sometimes it feels relentless. If this sounds familiar, you are not alone.

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