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My Personal Experience with Depression and "Hope Prevails" Book Review

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Hello, friends in the Lord! It's good to be back here blogging again, as I have had another rough few weeks. My health issues continue to cause me some pain and difficulties in daily activities. Today, though, I want to share some info with you that I have wanted to share for awhile, but wasn't sure how to go about it.  Several months ago, I had the pleasure of being invited to be a part of the  " #HopePrevails :  Insights from a Doctor's Personal Journey through Depression"   book launch  team.  The book was released a little under a month ago, but due to my health issues(as well as some online issues), I was not able to read it till recently.  Actually, I am still reading it and hope to finish it very soon, as I will be having surgery at the end of September. As I have read through some of the chapters, I was reminded of a time when I also struggled with depression, following the birth of my only son 24 years ago. The name often given for this i