CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Eliza Coupe, 41; Candace Cameron Bure, 46; Zach Braff, 47; Paul Rudd, 53. Happy Birthday: Put a to-do list together and map out a plan that will help you fulfill your wish list. Don’t fold under pressure or let someone talk you into doing things that don’t complement your agenda. […]
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Lengthy marriage now includes threats and ill will
DEAR ABBY: I am a 50-year-old man, married for 25 years. My wife is older than me. In the beginning, it was great, but our relationship slowly started failing, and now we argue about everything. I feel like I’m trapped in a cage. We don’t have one single thing in common anymore. I want a […]
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Pisces: Getting along will make your life easier. Find a way to compensate for any situation that disrupts the lives of others.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Pharrell Williams, 49; Mike McCready, 56; Mitch Pileggi, 70; Agnetha Faltskog, 72. Happy Birthday: Put your talent to good use, and build something concrete. Refuse to let secrets, emotional problems or meddlers come between you and what you want to pursue. Think smart, follow through and choose to associate with […]
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Panic attacks resumed when reader weaned off meds
DEAR DR. ROACH: I’ve been on Cymbalta for 16 years. I had had panic attacks, and my doctor suggested it, along with talk therapy. After a year, my therapist told me they weren’t made to be used long term and I should eventually wean myself off them. I did at one point and was good […]
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Aquarius: You have time to coordinate and research. Refuse to let someone’s impatience take over and push you forward without due cause.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Robert Downey Jr., 57; David Cross, 58; Christine Lahti, 72; Craig T. Nelson, 78. Happy Birthday: Put a plan and workable schedule in place. Organization, preparation, discipline and common sense will help you get the results you desire. Refuse to let your emotions interfere or cause you to make decisions […]
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The relationship between estrogen and uterine cancer risk
DEAR. DR. ROACH: I saw a recent reply to a letter about estrogen and wanted to ask my own related questions. I’m a 93-year-old woman with many of the problems and issues of others my age. When I was going through menopause, my doctor put me on oral estrogen. He said it was to protect […]
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Son gradually turned away from mom over the years
DEAR ABBY: My husband and I divorced when our only son was 3. We had joint custody. Our marriage ended because of his binge drinking, secrecy, verbal abuse and one incident of domestic violence. At 14, my son chose to live with his father. His dad and stepmother have now alienated him from me. He’s […]
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Capricorn: Don’t argue a moot point when it’s best to look at the big picture and focus on how best to reach your destination.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Cobie Smulders, 40; Adam Scott, 49; Eddie Murphy, 61; Alec Baldwin, 64. Happy Birthday: Take control. Be mindful of others and what they do, but don’t follow without good reason. Ponder over what works for you, and follow a path that offers insight, experience and fine-tuning your skills and attributes. […]
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Boyfriend’s bizarre stupor comes with torrent of abuse
DEAR ABBY: I am a divorced single mother who has finally met someone. His name is “Greg,” and we’ve been dating for two months. Greg is also divorced and financially stable. The one thing I really like is that he gets along well with my teenage son. The problem is, every two or three weeks, […]
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Sagittarius: Your input and ability to bring everyone together will position you to lead the way. Trust your instincts and follow your heart.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Michael Fassbender, 45; Christopher Meloni, 61; Emmylou Harris, 75; Linda Hunt, 77. Happy Birthday: You can accomplish plenty if you are methodical and maintain realistic expectations. Too much of anything will bring you down, but an even temperament and a pinpointed plan will help you inch your way to your […]