My friend offended my husband
My husband and I were recently out to dinner with my best friend and her husband. My friend's husband made a joke that my husband took personally and my husband got angry at him. My friend's husband was embarrassed and cancelled our plans for the weekend. I told my husband that I thought he was wrong for treating a... >Read More
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I am having trouble with my teen
I am having trouble with my 17 year old son. He allowed one of his unlicenced friends to drive his car and the car was wrecked. I am in the process of repairing the car. I have told my son that he will not get his car back until I see some signs of maturity - paying for his... >Read More
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I am an African American going through menopause
I am an African American female going through menopause. I am having some questionable occurrences.
Advice: Thanks for your question. I took a survey of doctors on the subject of menopause and could find no evidence that women of your racial background suffer differently than other women from the problem of menopause.
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I am considering hormone replacement therapy
What do you think about HRT (hormone replacement therapy)? I'm 56 years old and I have been told that I have osteoporosis.
Adivce: My PhD is in psychology, but I'm not sure that it makes any difference in answering this question. The difficulty is that there is so little research in the field of menopause and the later stages of... >Read More
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My husband has a bad temper
My husband and I are having disagreements lately. We mostly argue about his temper, and whenever he gets angry with me, he starts swearing. Just last weekend, he slapped me twice. How can I approach the topic with him again so we can sort out our disagreements?
Advice: Don't argue about his temper. If he hits you, you call the... >Read More
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Advice: Divorce, Separation and Dating
My brother recently announced his separation shortly after told me he was dating someone. He and his wife have filed for divorce, but my family is having a hard time dealing with the fact that he is dating while he is still legally married. He wants our family to meet his new girlfriend. My question is, should we meet... >Read More
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Our son neglects us
This Mom is fed up! My husband and I have tried everything... >more
My husband and I have nothing in common
We have been married for 14 1/2 years. Our marriage seems to... >more
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