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Today has been rough. My head feels like it is filled with static electricity. Every nerve feels tingly.

This is panic. It invades every fiber of my being. I am struggling with purpose. This too shall pass. Everything is uncertain. With a child on the way, that is terrifying. 

I will keep breathing and this will all be alright. 

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