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Insight & Action: Grief, Loss, and the Holidays

Insight & Action: Grief, Loss, and the Holidays

Grief is difficult any time of year, but holidays can make it feel particularly hard.

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Dec 02, 2023
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Q&A with Dr. Lere

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This summer I had my first miscarriage. My husband and I lost our sweet baby at twenty weeks. My due date was Christmas Day. Going into this holiday season, I feel wrecked by grief. I have no interest in shopping, baking, or going to parties, but I feel pressure to put on a h…

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