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When Andrew Jamieson reached midlife, midlife hit back — hard.

The London-based classical musician and concert promoter had his third child in his late 40s. He described it as “a great treat” but found it was far more taxing compared to raising his first two kids.

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“One day when I was 49, I just couldn’t get out of bed. And this remained, to begin with, a physical thing. And then it sort of morphed into a kind of inert depression,” he told Tapestry’s Mary Hynes.

Jamieson made it through this period of depression, but not without a lot of help from his loved

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This story was originally published on  CBC News. To read the rest of this news worthy story, please visit https://www.cbc.ca/radio/tapestry/midlife-crisis-rebirth-andrew-jamieson-1.6774844?cmp=rss.

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