Birth control pills and marriage strain prompt counseling
A reader asks if birth control pills caused his wife to turn away. Dr Gott notes mood effects are possible but rarely alter overall attitude, advising marriage counseling and therapy for all aftercare if divorce occurs. He also discusses testosterone shots for a 50 year old with low levels, highlighting risks and cautious use.
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Family grandchild fund aims to teach goodwill and funding education
Dear Senor Forum outlines a financial scheme by a couple to deposit 500 dollars yearly for each grandchild, totaling 3000 dollars, with sweeteners and matching from parents. Provisions cover additional matching, weekend job earnings, April deposits, and restricted withdrawals, all aimed at education rather than inheritance, though legal counsel advised.
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Uncomfortable advised to pick own obstetrician and set boundaries
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Dilemma: Paris trip or yell leader camp
Kim and Dr. Wallace answer readers about life choices. A student asks whether to attend a summer cheerleading camp with select leadership duties or visit Paris, with Kim urging the camp to honor the student body vote and Dr. Wallace advising Paris can wait.
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