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Miriam Stoppard

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Should I go on holiday and leave my sick husband behind?

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By Miriam Stoppard
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By Dr Miriam Stoppard | Published - 19 Jun 2026 My husband has been ill for around five years with cancer – one that you can live with for a long time but which is debilitating – along with various other health issues. I am younger than him (he’s 78, I’m 70), and currently healthy. He has already said that he is not in the mood for travelling.
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I've gone teetotal but my wife is still drinking, I want her to give up too

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By Miriam Stoppard
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By Dr Miriam Stoppard | Published - 28 May 2026 My wife and I are both in our early sixties. We have always loved a drink and our lives have been centred around visits to our local pub, where we know everyone, and dinner parties with our wide circle of friends. I have recently been advised to curtail my drinking after a routine health test, and I found it so beneficial I have pretty much given up altogether.
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My friends all think my new partner is a freeloader

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By Miriam Stoppard
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By Dr Miriam Stoppard | Published - 14 May 2026 I am a gay man in my fifties and I have recently met a much younger partner who I adore. He is an actor and earns much less than me, and my flat is much nicer than his, so we spend all our time at my home. I have had a very successful career in finance and can afford to cover our costs, and am beginning to think about asking him to move in with me. However all my friends are cautioning against it, saying he is a “freeloader” and can’t be trusted.
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