Outlaw mother in law tests engaged couple
AnnLanders counsels Nikki in Georgia to stand firm as Myron supports her while his mother Arlene challenges their engagement. She warns tough times ahead but staying united should keep the couple strong. In a second letter, Upset by a Copycat Friend vents about Nadia’s pregnancy. Landers urges perspective, urges joy in the event, and dismisses competition as coincidence.
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Nikki
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Nadia
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Don’t just show up for doctor visit Dear Heloise
Reader advises prepare for medical visits by bringing medications and allergy lists, plus a written set of questions to ask. She records answers, ensuring smoother care and a sense of control over treatment. Also features tips on removing magazine address labels and maintaining an erasable address book, with reader questions from Nancy and Brenda Shamblin, plus storage tips for trash bags.
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Steffi Bokser
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Brenda Shamblin
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Helpige
Fran Schumacher
Naples
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Osteoarthritis asks about exercise and joint lubricants
A reader asks if exercise can help osteoarthritis and if swimming lubricates joints. The Doctor replies that exercise strengthens muscles but does not replace cartilage or lubricate joints. Swimming is advised. Hyalgan and Synvisc are injected lubricants with variable results. future cartilage cell implants offer potential.
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DR. Donohue
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