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The Dr. Laura Podcast

Do I Stay, or Do I Go?

The Dr. Laura Podcast

Dr. Laura Schlessinger & SiriusXM

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4.66.3K Ratings

🗓️ 16 August 2023

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Katie's dad doesn't have much longer to live, and she would like Dr. Laura's opinion on whether she should return to campus for her last year of college or stay home with her father. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com - Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment.

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0:00.0

Thanks for listening to my call of the day podcast. You can hear my live radio program Monday through Friday from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern time on Sirius XM Triumph 11. Mark who's a dad.

0:13.0

Laurie who is the stepmom 80 who is the 21-year-old daughter. We got everybody here. Hi.

0:23.0

Hello.

0:26.0

Hello, dad. Hello, stepmom. Hello, Katie. What can I help you all with?

0:33.0

Well, first of all, I'm a rookie listener compared to my wife. I've been listening for about five years.

0:42.0

She's been listening for 30 probably.

0:47.0

So I was diagnosed with L.S. last April.

0:54.0

You'll excuse me if I get a little emotional.

1:00.0

And I'll mark that's one of the glory. I will help him with some of the sentences that he needs.

1:09.0

And recently, my daughter has decided that she wants to come home from college.

1:20.0

She's in her senior year at WSU.

1:26.0

She's home is Pennsylvania. So that's what about four and a half hour drive.

1:32.0

Yeah. And finish up her last year online.

1:39.0

It's going back.

1:43.0

And I'm struggling.

1:46.0

So Mark, to the best of your understanding, why does she want to do that?

1:53.0

No, I'm asking your dad sweetheart.

1:56.0

Let me ask your dad.

1:59.0

To the best of your understanding.

2:05.0

My understanding is that she wants to be close home.

2:14.0

Close it at me.

2:18.0

I'm sure you're familiar with L.S. after lower than anyone is losing it is a very fast pace progressive terminal disease.

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