TRUE Wellness with Dr. Z

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"It Sounds Like Anxiety" — 5 Labels in 6 Years

"It Sounds Like Anxiety" — 5 Labels in 6 Years13 Aug24 min

She went in because her heart was racing at 3am and she was too exhausted to get out of the car after work. Fourteen minutes later she left with a prescription and a word. The word was anxiety. She believed it for six years. In this episode I walk through five labels women get handed — anxiety, depression, insomnia, health anxiety, and the last one that isn't a diagnosis at all: "this is just where you are right now." For each one: what believing it cost her, and the question nobody in that a...