Refresher: Carol got an STD from her husband

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🗓️ 18 March 2025

⏱️ 6 minutes

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From my Call of the Day archives; Carol discovered that her husband wasn't the man she thought he was - he lied about finances and cheated on her. Knowing what she knows now, what should she do? Searching for advice? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com

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0:00.0	Time now for a refresher from my Dr. Laura Call of the Day archives. And remember, you two can
0:06.1	participate on my live radio program heard weekdays from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Sirius XM. Triumph
0:13.6	111.
0:17.3	Carol, welcome to the program.
0:19.9	Hi, thank you for taking my call.
0:21.9	Thank you.
0:23.1	I'm a little bit nervous because I've just started listening to you about six months ago,
0:27.7	and I've done everything wrong.
0:31.1	Oh, brand.
0:32.6	Well, I shouldn't say everything, but a lot of things wrong.
0:35.3	I was married for 24 years. We grew apart,
0:41.4	paid more attention to our children than our marriage, and ultimately he cheated on me,
0:46.8	and then we divorced. I was very vulnerable and didn't feel loved, and I met someone else and less than a year remarried.
0:57.3	And how long have you been married to this one?
0:59.8	Five years. And I told your screener that he told me a year after, well, it was right after we got married, that he had an STD.
1:14.5	And which one did he have?
1:16.5	I honestly was kind of in shock and just have not addressed it since then, and I don't know.
1:22.5	I'm sure I need to go to the doctor and get it checked.
1:25.8	But he said that whenever he was...
1:27.8	Are you freaking kidding me?
1:29.6	He told you he had an SDD and you didn't immediately go to your gynecologist, your internist.
1:36.5	Are you nuts?
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