Asking Eric: Why can’t my old-school in-laws respect my wishes and spend a holiday without drinking?

Published on: 02/21/2026

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My friend needs to stop drinking before she kills herself. (Getty Images/Aire Images)

Dear Eric: I am a 58-year-old woman who was diagnosed with cirrhosis three years ago. I did not have an alcoholic problem but had to give up drinking due to the condition.

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