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How does a medical diagnosis affect mental health? Getting a serious medical diagnosis like cancer or diabetes and even minor conditions can affect a person's mental state. In this episode, we discuss the mind and body connection with special guest Dr. Jennifer Pender. Pender is a medical director at BlueCross and has more than 19 years of medical experience. 

Anyone struggling with mental health should call the number on the back of their insurance card for resources. Find more from our medical experts on mental health care: https://www.southcarolinablues.com/web/public/brands/sc/blog/categories/ask-a-therapist/.