How do I deal with my bulimia?
I'm a 26-year-old student who has been suffering from bulimia for the past 10 to 12 years. I know I have some serious problems. Unfortunately I don't know how to deal with them. On the outside I seem like someone who has the best life possible. On the inside the story is completely different.
I have the feeling that if I told a single person the...
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Our son neglects us
This Mom is fed up! My husband and I have tried everything to get our 21 year old son, "Tommy," to be responsible and respectful, and we have always been there for him! My husband and I aren't the only ones our son neglects; he treats his grandparents and others in our family the same way. I tried to call him this weekend and found out that his phone...
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My husband orders me around
On my husband's day off - which may fall on the same day as mine - he will try to tell me what he wants done for the day, not giving any consideration to the fact that I have worked all week too. He is an excellent provider and a caring dad to our two children. When I try to tell him that I have plans, he gets disappointed that I won't stay home...
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I have troubles with nudity and touch
I have problems with nudity in my relationship. I get very uncomfortable when watching a show and nudity is on. I do not want to be touched by my spouse, not even by my children. Why do I feel this way?
Advice: My thought is that you might start by reading Happiness is a Choice. Let me know what you think about it. People who have a hard time...
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Am I anorexic?
Someone told me they thought I was anorexic. I'm not sure I know what that means. My boyfriend thinks I look great. I have a flat stomach and that is important to me.
Advice: Anorexia is technically called anorexia nervosa and it is defined as self-induced starvation resulting in extreme, often life-threatening weight loss. About one percent of...
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I am interested in dating a person from work
I am male, 27 years old and a working professional. I met a woman at work through a shared project. I like everything I see in her. She's exactly what I think I'm looking for. My boss (a woman) went to lunch with the two of us and after lunch she advised me to take this woman out. I don't know how to act. I want to ask her out, and she's giving me...
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I was raped and had an abortion
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My life seems to have nothing good about it. I was raped and got pregnant. I decided to have an abortion. I am so angry with life that I can no longer cope. I know I am depressed, please help me.
Advice: You are living with great emotional trauma after being...
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