DEAR ABBY: My husband works as a bouncer at a strip club. I was OK with it at first, but then he started making friends with the dancers and waitresses. They exchange phone numbers, and he talks to some of them late at night when I’m sleeping. I get upset and jealous that these women […]
Advice
Testosterone can influence loss of body hair
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 63-year-old man. A visit to my urologist did not answer some questions I have. I was told by my regular doctor that aging is a factor in men losing leg hair. Is that true? I am losing pubic hair, and even hair up to the navel. Why is that? […]
Libra: Don’t ignore emotional issues
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Maggie Gyllenhaal, 38; Martha Plimpton, 45; Dean McDermott, 49; Marg Helgenberger, 57. Happy Birthday: Speak your mind and follow through with hard work, practicality and confidence. Let past experiences help you make good choices and bring about the changes that will allow you to use your skills to their fullest. […]
Therapy may help him move on
DEAR ABBY: When reading letters in your column concerning breast cancer, my heart goes out to every single person who has ever been diagnosed with this terrible disease. I have no respect for any man who cuts and runs when his wife is diagnosed with cancer. But what do you think about a woman who […]
Gemini: Put emphasis on improving yourself
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Shailene Woodley, 24; Jonny Lee Miller, 43; Beverly D’Angelo, 64; Sam Waterston, 75. Happy Birthday: Do your best to take control and stay on top of what is going on economically, professionally and personally. Balancing your time will be difficult, but necessary in order to keep the peace and avoid […]
Virgo: Know what you’re up against
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Travis Barker, 40; Josh Duhamel, 43; Patrick Warburton, 51; Harland Williams, 53. Happy Birthday: Do your research and check out all the facts before you take on something that may be unrealistic. It’s important not to let your emotions lead the way. Mistakes will be made if you take action […]
Daughter wants to withdraw from dad’s battle with booze
DEAR ABBY: I’m 15 and live with my parents. My dad is an alcoholic who has finally figured out that he has had a problem for years. When I was in sixth grade, he left me once in the middle of the night (Mom was out of town) to go out drinking. Ever since that […]
Obsessive mom can’t bear her toddler sleeping out of sight
DEAR ABBY: When my husband and I bought our house, having children wasn’t yet on our minds. The master bedroom is at one end of the house; the other two bedrooms are at the opposite end. Two years into our marriage we got a surprise blessing — a baby girl. She’s now 3 and still […]
Leo: Get moving, get in shape
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Gerard Butler, 46; Jimmy Kimmel, 48; Whoopi Goldberg, 60; Chris Noth, 61. Happy Birthday: Uncertainty will prevail if you haven’t balanced your life properly between work and home. Use your intelligence and intuition to guide you. A disciplined approach to your health and emotional well-being will give you the strength […]
Nature of women’s heart attack symptoms is confusing
DEAR DR. ROACH: My question is about symptoms for women’s heart attacks. I have always heard that symptoms for women can be much different from men’s. Instead of the chest-clutching, sharp pain that men can have, I have read that women’s symptoms can be any of these: heartburn or indigestion; pain in the jaw, neck, […]