DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m a 71-year-old female with no children, but I did have an ectopic pregnancy at age 43. Other than that, I have had no “female” issues. I was getting a CT scan for my spleen area, when it was discovered I had enlarged pelvic veins in my groin. I don’t have pelvic […]
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Scorpio: Follow your heart and intuition when it comes to love, events that benefit you or a cause that concerns you.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Jason Sudeikis, 47; James Marsden, 49; Jada Pinkett Smith, 51; Aisha Tyler, 52. Happy Birthday: Leave yourself plenty of time to sort through emotional matters or situations that affect you and those close to you. Rely on resourcefulness and the ability to discover and create unique solutions to any obstacles […]
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Husband fondly idolizes old girlfriends to wife
DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have been married for 40 years, and we’ve had our ups and downs. My problem is, he frequently talks about the girls he knew before me. He describes them all in glowing terms — gorgeous, perfect body, beautiful hair, well-endowed and on and on. It makes me feel self-conscious […]
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Living at boyfriend’s house requires dealing with dad
DEAR ABBY: I live with my boyfriend and his father. I moved in two years ago to help them pay bills so they could keep living in the house my boyfriend grew up in. But the situation has become unlivable. My boyfriend’s father is rude, racist and self-centered. It doesn’t matter that we are struggling; […]
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Libra: Skills and experience. Mixing business with pleasure will be beneficial. Avoid health risks.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Patrick Mahomes, 27; Danielle Brooks, 33; Doug E. Fresh, 56; Kyle Chandler, 57. Happy Birthday: Take on something new and exciting, and let go of the things you have no control over. If you want to get ahead, you must adjust your mindset to be open and responsive to opportunities […]
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Colleague’s cancer fight waged in different manner
DEAR ABBY: My husband was diagnosed with advanced chronic leukemia seven years ago. After two rounds of chemo, he was better for a while but was diagnosed with advanced multiple myeloma a year ago. He has been through almost constant chemo and radiation, lost more than six inches of height due to osteoporosis and fractures, […]
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Virgo: Focus on making positive changes that will encourage you to do the best job possible.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Nick Jonas, 30; Danny Ramirez, 30; Alexis Bledel, 41; Amy Poehler, 51. Happy Birthday: Chill out, relax and refuse to let others fire you up emotionally. Stand your ground and concentrate on what’s important to you instead of worrying about what others do or think. Use your imagination to figure […]
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For flu season, it’s still best to get vaccinated by October
DEAR DR. ROACH: Both my husband and I just had the flu. We initially suspected that it was COVID, but the tests were negative. My symptoms, especially cough and runny nose, hung on for over two weeks. I visited an urgent care clinic where I was told I most likely had the (seasonal) flu, and […]
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Wedding plans clouded by young man mental illness
DEAR ABBY: After three years together, my fiance and I plan to be married next year. While we have the usual couples’ things going on, one concern is making me consider postponing the wedding or ending the engagement. My fiance has a son whose mental illness led him to withdraw from high school at 16. […]
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Leo: Be a good listener, and counter with detail and precision. Explore the possibilities, but do only what’s necessary.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Prince Harry, 38; Ben Schwartz, 41; Marisa Ramirez, 45; Tommy Lee Jones, 76. Happy Birthday: Put your energy where it counts. Consider your options, skills, qualifications and what excites you the most and head in that direction. This year’s adjustments will shape your future and encourage you to fill up […]