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Coverage dated October 6, 2026

Dear Abby: Husband struggles to manage wife's dementia and hoarding

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DEAR ABBY: As an 80-year-old man, I'm up against a problem I cannot deal with. I've been married to an amazing lady for 57 years whom I love to death. She has put up with a lot from me, and I am so grateful. Now it's my turn, and I'm falling woefully short.

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  1. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Dear Abby | Husband struggles to manage wife’s dementia and hoarding (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Today's advice from Dear Abby.

  2. Sun Times

    Dear Abby: Husband struggles to manage wife's dementia and hoarding (opens Sun Times)

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    DEAR ABBY: As an 80-year-old man, I'm up against a problem I cannot deal with. I've been married to an amazing lady for 57 years whom I love to death. She has put up with a lot from me, and I am so grateful. Now it's my turn, and I'm falling woefully short.

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