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Hello, friends, and welcome to the mini-eddit from Edit Your Life. In these snack-sized mini

episodes, I answer your questions about everything from self-care to parenting, to relationships,

to home, and more. Think of me like that friend you text or call when you need a quick piece

of compassionate and candid advice. Send me your questions. Today's mini is about health care related adulting.

Anytime I post about adulting on Instagram stories, there is always a lot of chatter.

Adulting is freaking hard, and health care related adulting is even more freaking hard.

Given that, at a basic preventative minimum,

it's a sphere where sometimes unfavorable news comes down the pike,

and we live in a system of crap financial transparency

and myriad insurance woes.

This summer, I found myself in the unusual position

of having three healthcare-related adulting of visits three days in a row.

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