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Feedback from Gripper wearers

Happy holidays! I'd like to hear from Alopecians who wear the Gripper wig. Specifically, I'd like to know: How well do the "standard" cap…

Started by Lori Van Decker in Wigs, eyebrows, hair pieces, fashion

14 Feb 1, 2012
Reply by Laurie

Anyone else declined for Individual Health Insurance coverage due to Alopecia?

I applied for an individual health insurance plan due to COBRA coverage running out, and Aetna has declined me due to alopecia (specificall…

Started by Sam in Symptoms, treatment options, research

8 Dec 27, 2010
Reply by Sam

Well I'm crying a bit now as I type this :(

So it's Christmas and the usual get togethers are happening, and I know this year I'm looking a bit different. Bunch of lads being laddish,…

Started by Greg in Acceptance and coping

7 Dec 22, 2010
Reply by dennis

Does having alopecia also result in losing skin pigment?

I've never posted on discussion forms before but I felt like this place is so open and kind I had to. This question has been on my mind for…

Started by Cee El in Symptoms, treatment options, research

1 Dec 22, 2010
Reply by Karen Smith

Liner caps

1) Is there a cap liner for children (or those of us with very small heads)? 2) Also, are there advantages to using the various types such…

Started by Stephanie in Wigs, eyebrows, hair pieces, fashion

10 Mar 16, 2011
Reply by welshcakes

Nu Hair vs Freedom Hair

Can anyone tell me the difference? and which is more natural looking/feeling? durable?

Started by Erin Gosselin in Wigs, eyebrows, hair pieces, fashion

4 Jan 21, 2011
Reply by Erin Gosselin

Alopecia Areata Never Understood until it happened to me at 40

Comment by Belinda Johnston 2 minutes ago Delete Comment I have been diag with alopecia areata for almost a year now in Jan 2011. I had l…

Started by Belinda Johnston in Acceptance and coping

16 Dec 27, 2010
Reply by Patty

Head shave - the map effect

Hello, I am a 28 year old guy. I have lost my beard, eyebrows and lashes and am going to have to shave my head soon. I have dark brown hair…

Started by Andy in Bald is beautiful, head shaving, etc.

5 Dec 20, 2010
Reply by Andy

Help!

Im trying to upload a picture from ipod onto my profile. Eachtime i try, i get an email from 'mail subsystem' tellling me that i should che…

Started by Jacob Phillips in Other interests

1 Dec 18, 2010
Reply by JeffreySF

Losing the battle, may need to shave my head

Have dealt with this since I was 12, when I lost it all, got it back by 17, off and on since then, but mostly OK.  Now 41 and for whatever…

Started by GregP in Bald is beautiful, head shaving, etc.

5 Sep 20, 2011
Reply by Greg

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