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🗓️ 5 June 2025
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0:00.0 | Time now for a refresher from my Dr. Laura Call of the Day archives. |
0:04.7 | Remember, you can hear my live radio program weekdays 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Sirius XM Triumph, 111. |
0:16.3 | Michael, welcome to the program. |
0:18.2 | Hi, Dr. Laura. First-time caller, a long-time listener. |
0:22.1 | Your program, love the advice you give to people. |
0:25.1 | And I've taken some of it in the past, and I really appreciate what you do. |
0:28.6 | I'm a veteran as well, retired Coast Guard. |
0:31.4 | So thank you so much for what you do for vets as well. |
0:35.0 | Thank you. |
0:36.3 | You're very welcome. |
0:36.9 | My question, yes, ma'am, my question regards my wife, post-surgery from a brain surgery |
0:46.2 | that had to do with melanoma spreading to her brain. |
0:51.1 | And since then, a side effect of the surgery has been that she has increased anxiety |
0:57.4 | and a little bit of anger along with that anxiety at times, right? And I could see it building |
1:05.0 | at times where I'm trying to come up with better ways to approach her or to try to de-escalate when I do see her having those moments. |
1:17.2 | And telling her, asking her to calm down or relax isn't cutting the muster. |
1:22.4 | That seems to have the opposite effect of what I'm trying to accomplish. |
1:26.3 | So I was wondering if you had any tools or recommendations on how I could either change my |
1:32.2 | approach or... |
1:33.3 | When she's not in one of those modes, she is aware that they do happen, right? |
1:39.9 | Yes, ma'am. |
1:41.5 | And how frequently do they happen? |
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