Sarah, a vibrant and energetic woman throughout most of the year, experiences a significant change in her mood and energy level as winter descends. For many years she thought it was post-holiday blues that sent her into a lethargic spiral. Sarah found herself sleeping more, gaining weight and dreading each new day. After speaking with her healthcare professional…
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