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Go Ask Alice! Waiting by the phone? Or, is someone waiting to hear from YOU?
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Dear Alice, I met this guy I like about a month ago and I think that he really likes me. He has a very busy schedule with school, homework, and sports, but when he says he will call me, he usually doesn't. If he really likes me, why won't he call when he says he will? Also, how can I tell if he like...
Go Ask Alice! Soy, serotonin, killer crushes and more on Go Ask Alice! this week
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*About a soy... masculine traits affected by eating soy? *College students and counseling *Serotonin and foods? *GHB, aka "liquid ecstasy" *Lyme disease vs. chronic fatigue syndrome
Go Ask Alice! It's snack time somewhere, gimme my chocolate.
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Dear Alice, Does chocolate have antioxidants?
Go Ask Alice! You got me pregnant! I'll donate bone marrow! What about the swine flu vaccine!?
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*Tell my ex I'm pregnant by him? *Recreational codeine use — health effects? *Swine flu (H1N1) vaccine, 1976 and now *How to become a bone marrow donor? *Hep B vaccine — how often?
Go Ask Alice! We would be so happy you and me...
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Hi Alice, How common is it for college couples to move in together while still being undergrads? My boyfriend and I have been dating for 2 years and plan on getting an apartment the following year. However, we worry that if we attend graduate schools in different areas, having to then live apart may...
Go Ask Alice! What is S-E-X? A marijuana addiction? Should I get a tetanus shot? Can I eat my ulcer away?
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*Definition of sex? *Monthly diarrhea — associated with my period? *Cut by rusty metal! Do I need a tetanus shot? *Natural ulcer remedies? *Marijuana addiction?
Go Ask Alice! Workin' it all night long
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Hi Alice, Some roommates of mine and I have been thinking about sleeping lately. Usually we're all told to get 8-9 hours of sleep, and a lot of the time we do! The problem is, once in a while, when there's an essay to write or exam to study for, I or my friends may end up having no choice but to be ...
Go Ask Alice! Sun setting at 5pm already!? Nooooooooooo!
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Alice, Every winter, especially when the days are short, I feel tired, depressed, and unproductive. Then the spring comes and I start feeling myself again. Is this just a normal seasonal cycle? I've heard about SAD, Seasonal Affective Disorder, but don't know much about it. -Melancholy Baby
Go Ask Alice! H1N1, lower body acne, fatigue and more this week on Go Ask Alice!
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Go Ask Alice! You say pot-AY-to, I say... hash!
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Alice, What is the difference between American style marijuana and European style hashish? —Bowler
Go Ask Alice! New and updated Q&As: S-T-R-E-S-S, eye herpes, sexual apathy, telling partner I'm bi, and more on Go Ask Alice! this week
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*Tell my current partner I'm bisexual? *Blood transfusion changes my DNA? *Sexual apathy — normal? A problem? *Herpes eye infection and blindness? *Must. Be. Productive. But I'm so stressed out!
Go Ask Alice! Even cowgirls get the blues...
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Dear Alice, If a woman doesn't come or have an orgasm, can her ovaries hurt just like a man's testicles can hurt if he doesn't come?
Go Ask Alice! Avocados, HIV disclosure, diaper fetish, diabetes, and more on Go Ask Alice! this week.
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*Tell partner I think I have HIV? *Diabetes: No risk factors, so why do I have symptoms? *Wear a diaper for my boyfriend? *The right weight for my height? *Avocados are fatty — are they healthy?
Go Ask Alice!
The fruit of the vine
tastes just fine.
But is it better
than wine?
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Dear Alice, Since wine is made of grapes, can wine (which is just fermented grape juice) be a serving of fruit? Obviously, you shouldn't get all of your fruit servings of fruit from wine, but if you have one glass of wine per day, one or two days per week, would the wine fulfill one serving of fruit...
Go Ask Alice! Do you vu?
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Dear Alice, Sometimes I experience instances in my life which I THINK I have encountered or experienced before, usually because the sights and/or sounds of the "deja vu moment" are familiar, or make me feel as if it is in my memory somewhere as the exact same sequence has occurred before. How can th...
