Shakira Akabusi on postnatal OCD and getting help

Dirty Mother Pukka with Anna Whitehouse by Heart

Aug 22, 202447:45Comedy

How many times have you heard someone say “I’m so OCD” sweepingly in relation to being a little tidy. So misunderstood, Shakira opens up about how OCD changed her postnatal journey and how she took a turn for the better.

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