DEAR ABBY: I am a 29-year-old man who has been with a fantastic woman, 25, for the last year. I believe she is The One. We have moved quickly and have already settled into an apartment together. Recently, she was asked to be a bridesmaid in a wedding between her ex’s cousin and a friend […]
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Taurus: Stop dreaming and start doing, and you’ll gain respect and support from those with something to offer.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Carey Mulligan, 39; Kylie Minogue, 56; Christa Miller, 60; Gladys Knight, 80. Happy Birthday: Gather information and explore the possibilities. It’s up to you to create what you want and pursue your dreams. A disciplined approach and a desire for change will help you overcome hurdles that have held you […]
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Cardiac bypass patient unable to take meds due to nausea
DEAR DR. ROACH: My 64-year-old son just returned home after cardiac bypass surgery. The surgery went well, but he has very severe pain. His body won’t tolerate any oral painkiller due to nausea and vomiting. I can’t imagine what it will be like with six to eight weeks of excruciating pain. He is emotionally drained. […]
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Relative reveals sordid story to prevent wedding
DEAR ABBY: My boyfriend of three years recently proposed. The issue is he’s the great-nephew of the man who jilted my great-aunt at the altar in the 1970s. My aunt dated his great-uncle for financial reasons, which she has admitted. She tried to ensure he would stay with her by “baby trapping” him and telling […]
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Patient with BPH experiences pain when ejaculating
DEAR DR. ROACH: I have a question I hope you can help me with. I’m a 70-year-old man with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). My urologist, who I see every six months, put me on finasteride and Flomax to help with my enlarged prostate and with emptying my bladder. Both have been effective. Over the past […]
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Aries: You’ll get better results if you put your energy into self-improvement, doing your best to get ahead and putting the past behind you.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Chris Colfer, 34; Shanola Hampton, 47; Jack McBrayer, 51; Paul Bettany, 53. Happy Birthday: Take pride in your work, and concentrate on what’s important. Where you put your energy will make a difference to your physiological attitude. Being satisfied with who you are and what your actions should be will […]
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Wealthy in-law ‘forgets’ promise made to widow
DEAR ABBY: I am a widow. I supported my husband during our entire marriage with no help from his wealthy parents. My husband died before his father did. After my father-in-law’s death, I received nothing. My sister-in-law told me she would give me $5,000, but she would invest it for me and give it to […]
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Pisces: Size up your situation and initiate changes that help you look out for your welfare.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Helena Bonham Carter, 58; Lenny Kravitz, 60; Pam Grier, 75; Stevie Nicks, 76. Happy Birthday: Discipline and hard work will pay off. Concentrate on what you want to achieve, and refuse to let anyone disrupt your plans. Tunnel vision is recommended and will lead to positive change and opportunities this […]
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Aquarius: Pay attention to what’s happening around you, and a chance to make financial adjustments or gains will follow suit.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Aly Raisman, 30; Demetri Martin, 51; Octavia Spencer, 54; Mike Myers, 61. Happy Birthday: Assess situations quickly. Avoid drama and confusion by going directly to the source. Focus more on yourself and less on those who like to create chaos. Stabilization and security will lead to peace of mind and […]
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Grandmother has a habit of mentioning one child
DEAR ABBY: I’m 42 and recently had my first baby. My brother is six years younger and has a baby who just turned 1. Our mom has a total of four biological grandkids and one step-grandchild. I know Mom loves all of them. She is a very caring and giving grandmother. But lately, anytime I […]