Dear Abby: Parents work on messaging for teen’s medical issues
DEAR ABBY: After several months of weight loss, our preteen daughter was hospitalized after a trip to the ER. She was diagnosed with ARFID.

DEAR ABBY: After several months of weight loss, our preteen daughter was hospitalized after a trip to the ER. She was diagnosed with ARFID.

DEAR ABBY: My husband took me on a trip for my birthday this year, only he didn't prepare for anything other than some sightseeing events.

DEAR ABBY: I think the world of "Celia," my best friend of 25 years.

DEAR ABBY: My spouse and I (both women) have been together for 25 years. For half of them, we lived in the Middle East.

DEAR ABBY: Six months ago, I began seeing a man I like very much but don't want to be intimate with.

DEAR ABBY: My best friend of 60 years lost her husband 13 years ago. She has one son, who is successful and busy with his young family.

DEAR ABBY: My boyfriend and I recently bought our first house together. It has an outdoor kitchen and other features he really likes.

DEAR ABBY: I've been with my boyfriend for a year and a half.

DEAR ABBY: When my son got married in 2003, we had many good times with him and his wife. Things have changed now that we have cellphones.

For the third time in my life, I am being shunned by long-term friends.
