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2023-2024学年河南省洛阳市宜阳县第一高级中学高三上学期9月月考英语试题

AliciaQuarleshasherhandsfullthesedays—bothofthem,atallhoursofthedayandnight.

“Havingababyunexpectedlyat41isonething;havingtwinsisawholeotherbeast,”saysthe

globalentertainmenteditor.

Actually,untilherpregnancyQuarleshadbeenlivingatbreakneckspeed.Itwentsountillastyear.

“Iwasexhausted,”shesays.“I’dbeenworkingthreejobs,doingmycharityandgoingnonstop.I

wasafraidmymentalhealthwasgettingworse.”InearlyAugustshetookherselftothehospital,to

seeifshewasOK.Doctorsranmultipletestsandtoldherthatshehadhadananxietyattack,andshe

was11weekspregnant.

“Shewasstressedanddecompensated(代谢失调的),soeverythingjustcametomorethanshe

couldhandleatthetime,”explainsdoctorMiriamBarnes,whobegantreatingher.“Fortunately,she

triedtobepositiveandseekhelpfrommeimmediately.Itoldhernottohaveanymedicationatthat

stageandadvisedhertotakenaturaltherapy(疗法).”

AweeklaterQuarleslearnedthatshewashavingtwins.Butinsteadofthatnewsaddingtoher

anxiety,“atotalpeacecameoverme,anditfeltlikeitallmadesense,”shesays.Quarles,whodid

nottakeanymedication,returnedhometoherlovedonesinNorthCarolina,whereshegavebirthto

HudsonandHarlowonFeb.16.“There’snothinglikefamily,”shesays.“Ifoundoutthrough

workingonmyselfinnaturaltherapythattherewerealotofthingsIhadn’tdealtwith.Ijustkept

going.”

ThesedaysQuarlesusessocialmediatodocumentherjoyfulmotherhoodjourney.Quarleshasput

heranxietybehindbutremainsintherapy—andwantstoencourageotherswhofeelstressedtoget

help.“AtfirstIfeltguiltyandembarrassed,”sheadmits.“Idon’tanymore.Mymessageisyoucan

falldown.Butyoucanstandup,byyourselforwiththehelpofothers.It’snotashame,andit’sa

blessing.”

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