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Insight, hosted by Kumi Taguchi, explores topics from open relationships to living with endometriosis, technology at school and so much more. We hear first-hand from those closest to the issue.
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Is hypochondria still a relevant diagnosis?
Should we still be using the term 'hypochondria' to describe forms of health anxiety? In most psychology circles it's been dropped definitively, in favour of more specific and less negative terms, but others argue that decision may have been too hasty.
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'Bariatric surgery was like cutting the nose off a cocaine addict'
Joe Hickry has lost 56 kilograms in just six months after having weight loss surgery - but there's a part of him that wishes he'd never done it.
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Edge of Life: mothers speak candidly about their premature babies
Insight hears from parents, doctors, nurses and ethicists about how life and death decisions have to be made in the face of great uncertainty - and in some cases a matter of minutes.
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The rollercoaster of living with health anxiety during the coronavirus pandemic
On Sunday the Victorian government declared a “state of disaster”, as the state struggles with the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic. Insight guest Jean Flynn lives with health anxiety. She describes what life has been like for her since the emergence of COVID-19.
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I wrote my eulogy in my 20s. It forced me to look at my life differently than before
Brad lives with cystic fibrosis, a genetic condition affecting his lungs, organs and digestive system. From an early age he had to have open conversations about his death. His experience prompted him to write his own eulogy.
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'I went from a wife to a carer overnight'
"On that day my life changed forever, and without any warning, I became a single mother, a carer, and a silent victim of the accident."
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Why this 24-year-old has decided to be celibate
Not long after Simon Shead turned 18, he decided that he wanted to be celibate for the rest of his life. Now aged 24, he tells Insight why he made that decision and the impact his choice has had on his life.
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'How I beat my family diabetes curse'
Marlon has lost three family members to diabetes, while his brother is facing a possible leg amputation. He assumed he was the exception to the disease, it turns out he wasn't.
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Comment: We need to understand the link between sleep and mental health
It can be difficult to realise poor sleep and mental health are connected, writes Alexandra Nicolopoulos. Even harder, sometimes, to then ask for the necessary help.
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I self-medicated my period pain with alcohol. Years later I was diagnosed with stage four endometriosis.
Allannah got her first period when she was 11. For years, she suffered severe period pain but it was dismissed by doctors. Only when she rapidly lost 20 kilograms did she receive a diagnosis.
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