Absence of affection stirs doubt in fiancé and family ties
Dear Abby columns cover a hurting fiancée who doubts love due to a non affectionate partner despite caring for her stepson. Readers advise clearer communication and highlight masculine reluctance to express emotion. Other letters urge honesty with a cheating stepfather and advise direct action to protect the mother.
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Night eating syndrome and other health questions
A reader describes night eating with memories of kitchen mess and possible sleep disturbance. Dr Donahue explains night eating syndrome, its links to stress, and suggests consulting a family doctor or sleep clinic. Also discussed are calcium channel blockers and osteoporosis treatment and palindromic arthritis with possible rheumatoid progression and guidance for obtaining an arthritis pamphlet.
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Washing bed linens how often should you wash sheets
Readers ask for a standard time frame for washing bed linens for two adults. An informal poll suggests most wash sheets weekly with some mentioning twice weekly. Another reader shares a practical anecdote about discarding unwashed sheets after a long period.
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