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Suicide Prevention Awareness Month: Warning Signs, How to Start the Conversation, and Where to Find Help in Mooresville, NC

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and World Suicide Prevention Day falls on September 10. In this post, Jeanette breaks down the warning signs of suicidal thoughts, how to start a caring conversation with someone you're worried about, and where to turn for help — from the 988 Lifeline to local crisis resources right here in Iredell County.

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Is It Anxiety or Perimenopause? What Women in Their 40s and 50s in Lake Norman Should Know

Many women in Mooresville in their 40s and 50s tell us: “I’ve never struggled with anxiety before… why now?” If you’re in midlife and experiencing sudden mood shifts, racing thoughts, or emotional overwhelm — you’re not imagining it. Hormonal changes during perimenopause can intensify anxiety. But hormones are only part of the picture.

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