Dear Annie column snippets on family tensions and outreach
A teenager vents about her father’s new girlfriend Heather who demeans the family and invades privacy. Advice suggests addressing feelings with her dad and requesting Heather’s snarky comments stop. Additional letters recount Thanksgiving confusion after a neighbor’s death and concern about potential abuse raised by a school social worker.
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Age not a contradiction to fixing an aortic heart valve
Reader asks if 86 year old with moderate to severe aortic stenosis should have valve surgery. Dr Donohue explains age is not a contraindication if health allows and notes a catheter based valve replacement may be an option. Surgery can extend life and relieve symptoms. obtain a copy of the heart valve disorders booklet for more details.
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Winter car preparedness tips from Heloise column
Winter is here and drivers should stock a plastic bin with essentials including gloves socks hats blankets water snacks a first aid kit a flashlight fresh batteries flares a cellphone charger and if needed baby supplies. readers share advices from vet visits to newspapers and compost tips.
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