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First wig--where to begin?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Sue Feb 20, 2013. 27 Replies 0 Likes
Hello wonderful and sage Alopecia World folks, As I've posted elsewhere, I was diagnosed with alopecia areata about a year and a half ago, and it is now progressing pretty quickly into ophiasis (and…Continue
Pregnant with AA and looking for advice/encouragement
Started this discussion. Last reply by matteo Feb 3, 2013. 19 Replies 2 Likes
Hello! I'm looking for some advice and encouragement. I'm 30 years old and just developed AA about a year and a half ago. It's been a rough ride but I've been pretty lucky and had some success with…Continue
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- Relationship Status:
- Married
- About Me:
- I'm a 30-year-old student and I developed AA in the summer of 2011, when I was 29. I was able to control it reasonably well through a combination of kenelog, prednisone, and minoxidil, but now that I'm pregnant, I can't safely use those treatments anymore. So -- surprise, surprise -- my AA is getting worse very quickly, and heading to ophiasis and beyond (I keep finding new patches on top of my head, as well as on the back and sides). I'm having a tough time dealing with all of this, and joined this site to find some support and comfort in other people's experiences. I'd love any advice about: coping, how to find a good wig, treatments during pregnancy, or anything else. Thanks very much.
- Do you have alopecia?
- Alopecia areata
- Are you age 18 or older?
- Yes - I am 18 or older
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Hello and welcome, Eli!
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Leslie Ann