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Sulfasalazine

I just started Sulfasalazine a few days ago. I will update this blog with progress, side-effects, etc.. Anyone with experience please jump…

Started by Joel

9 Feb 27, 2014
Reply by Yasmin

Scalp moisturizing

I am black woman and I find it hard to keep my scalp moisturized.  Any suggestions, I have been using olive oil.

Started by Cocoa

1 Feb 25, 2014
Reply by Aimee

Can you kindly help me determine if this is worse or slightly better?

The first two photo's are from this week. The third photo is from when I first found out (more or less) that I had alopecia

Started by nothingmajor

5 Feb 24, 2014
Reply by nothingmajor

What causes this? It may give me closure or help me somehow

I'm new to this site, actually to any social site talking so openly about Alopecia (I am proud of myself for acknowledging and even having…

Started by BlitaG

5 Feb 24, 2014
Reply by RAPUNZEL

Cysteine?

there seems to be some feedback on a positive note re l-cysteine re alopecia, at a dosage level of 1000mg per day. Has anyone tried l-cyste…

Started by arizimlev

0 Feb 19, 2014

Ophiasis pattern

Apart from being somewhat difficult to pronounce (lol) i have also heard it is very hard to treat, anyone else suffer from the same form of…

Started by Nathan Stockill

14 Feb 18, 2014
Reply by Linda

Has any female with alopecia been diagnosed with PM Dysphoric Disorder?

Hi, I've been looking into why I lost my hair in August 2013, I have no bald patches left (had around 16 patches/ 2/3 of head bare) and I'm…

Started by Amy

0 Feb 18, 2014

Alopecia and depression - new research: Inflammation-induced depression

I came across this following article, published by Floor van Heesch, PhD at the Utrecht University in the Netherlands. It doesn't handle Al…

Started by Maudy NL

0 Feb 17, 2014

Viviscal and Phyto hair/nail supplements?

Sorry for this repeat post - I searched, and there have been a few, but a lot of the discussions had no comments. I used viviscal (and phyt…

Started by Epo

0 Feb 15, 2014

Other health problems related to alopecia?

It would be nice to see how much other health problems we Alopecians share.  Maybe there is a common link, which I think there is one.  Has…

Started by dawggonit

2 Feb 13, 2014
Reply by Kelly

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