We Don't Want to Lose This Son Too

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4.4 • 6K Ratings

🗓️ 5 January 2026

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Joe and Stephanie lost one son to suicide and see their ties with their other son slipping away. Got a dilemma? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com - Listen to The Dr. Laura Program daily on SiriusXM Triumph 123.

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0:16.8	Remember, you can hear my radio program daily on Sirius XM Triumph and connect with me 24-7 at Dr. Laura.com.
0:26.4	Joe and Stephanie, welcome to the program.
0:32.4	Hi there.
0:34.4	Hi, Stephanie. Where's Joe?
0:37.0	He's right here. Hi, Joe. Hi, Stephanie. Where's Joe? He's right here.
0:38.9	Hi, Joe.
0:40.7	Hi.
0:42.7	Okay, how long have you guys been married?
0:46.7	48 years.
0:47.9	No, 47.
0:49.0	47, sorry, I'm backwards.
0:51.2	Oh, give and take a few months.
0:53.9	Gee, you two argue a lot or what?
0:57.4	No.
0:58.1	Not really.
0:59.5	Oh, good, because that worried me.
1:01.6	All right, so what's happening?
1:02.7	Who would like to tell me what's happening?
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