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I want to leave my mentally ill wife after 50 years of marriage

Dear Abby advises a man who is miserable in his marriage to his manic wife.

It's been 50 years and my high school peers still ignore me

A Dear Abby reader asks why she keeps getting ignored at her high school reunions, along with another reader feeling suspicious of her partner's new female friend.

I'm having an affair — my lover's wife doesn't know that he's gay

Dear Abby advises a gay man on what to do with a neighbor of his who may also happen to be gay but is hiding is true identity from his...

My longtime hairstylist's service keeps on getting worse -- How do I dump her?

Dear Abby gives advice to a person who is unsure about moving on from a longtime hairstylist after some poor service recently.

My son and his wife won't speak to me because I gave them COVID

Dear Abby gives advice to a woman whose son and daughter-in-law are upset at her because she gave them COVID-19 on a trip.

Dear Abby: I was left out of my daughter's wedding photos

Dear Abby advises a woman who feels hurt after her family took group wedding photos without her.

Dear Abby: My boyfriend is making me feel like a prisoner

A Dear Abby reader asks for advice in her relationship where she is being controlled by her boyfriend.

Dear Abby: I cut my sisters out of my life after they showed no remorse to our dying mother

Dear Abby advises a woman on what to do with the relationship she has with her sisters after their mother's death.

Dear Abby: My husband of 20 years threatened to kill someone and now won't sleep with me

Dear Abby advises a woman who wants to divorce her husband after his mental health issues caused them not having sex in over a decade.

I found my husband's nudes — with another woman

Dear Abby advises a woman who found shocking photos of her husband from 30 years ago.

How do we tell my grieving mother that her grandchild may not survive?

Dear Abby gives advice to a couple who is concerned about breaking the news of their unborn child's tragic diagnosis to the baby's grandmother.

My brother is engaged to an argumentative shrew — should I break them up?

Dear Abby doles out advice to a man who thinks his brother's fiancée is the "worst of all time."

Dear Abby: My deadbeat son keeps getting fired from jobs — should I kick him out?

Dear Abby advises a mother whose adult son can't hang on to a job and refuses to accept responsibility for his actions.

Dear Abby: My boyfriend has not left his house since we have started dating

Dear Abby gives advice to a reader whose partner will leave their house, along with a husband who did not have his wife's back.

Dear Abby: I'm in a financial bind and my nephew should cosign my car loan

Dear Abby advises a man who is in a financial crisis and believes his nephew to sign for his car loan after he did it for him years prior.

My creepy neighbor broke into my house and won't leave us alone

Dear Abby advises a man on how to handle his invasive neighbor, and a woman on how to handle family tension surrounding walking the bride, her niece, down the aisle.

My husband obviously lies to me — I don't know what to do

Dear Abby advises a woman who suspects her husband, who struggles with a drug addiction, is cheating on her.

My wife pulled a gun on me and stole $1,400, but I want to stay married

Dear Abby answers questions about a husband having unique marital issues, a senior woman with a cheap partner, and a man whose stepdaughter passed away in a car accident.

My husband is addicted to social media — and it's driving me crazy

Dear Abby advises a woman on how to help her husband's social media addiction.

My drug-addicted daughter won't accept any help

Dear Abby advises a mother whose daughter has been battling a drug addiction for 20 years.