Dear Annie Advice Column Insists Boundaries Needed
The reader vents about a controlling mother who hijacks school projects and insists on over involvement. Annie advises setting clear boundaries, seeking adult support, and involving parents calmly while naming personal accountability. A second letter from Nameless Hypochondriac seeks help for health anxiety with doctor referrals and online resources.
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Running Limits and Stress Fractures in Runners
Dear Dr Donohue explains stress fractures in runners, notes higher female risk due to leg alignment but emphasizes overtraining and improper recovery. Advice includes slow season start, proper cushioning shoes, relaxed running form, and stopping when shin pain appears. Additional letters discuss overtraining signs and possible psychological causes, plus a 77-year-old asking about lung exercises.
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