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Difficulty sleeping, made worse by emotional stress

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I have been under at least 9 months of chronic emotional stress and my sleep and diet were very bad and i didn't exercise when before hand i had been very heathy and exercised a lot the whole situation has made me pretty unwell how long will it take me to

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