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Fasting restored some of my hair twice (AU!)

Hey, this may be usefull for some people. When I was 14, I've started loosing a lot of hair on my head, but I didn't realy care too much be…

Started by SwissAlopecian

12 Dec 28, 2018
Reply by Joey_C

Im starting Xeljanz for alopecia areata

Hi all you lovely balding beauties! I'm a 31 year old female from Southern California. My AA started 4 years ago and hasn't stopped. My hai…

Started by Karaholly

24 Dec 28, 2018
Reply by Brock

Scalp pain (telogen effluvium)

Does anyone have any recommendations to sooth the scalp pain which for me occurs just before hair falls out? I always say that it is my hai…

Started by Amy

9 Dec 23, 2018
Reply by Rubius

Undiagnosed case of "symentric" permanent alopecia

Hi All,   I wanted to post my story in case it resonates with someone. I haven’t been properly diagnosed and do not know what to do next.  …

Started by Michael

0 Dec 18, 2018

Worse in the winter???

My 6 year old who has been in remission for over a year has developed 4 patches in the last 2 weeks. Can winter be a cause of hair loss? We…

Started by StephaniePA-C

13 Dec 17, 2018
Reply by StephaniePA-C

What kind of alopecia do I have?

Got my first spot 8 months ago at the back of my head. It’s my only spot I think. But today in the shower I noticed that my thigh had a rec…

Started by prayforit

2 Dec 12, 2018
Reply by Sarahmiller90

Xeljanz Depression Side-Effect?

Hi, I posted this on the Xeljanz discussion, but thought it might merit its own thread too. Has anyone who's taken Xeljanz noticed a side-e…

Started by ChrisPowers

28 Dec 11, 2018
Reply by kastababy

New and terrified- any advise on AIP diet?

Hey,  I found a spot 4 months ago. About the size of a coin- flash forward to now, that things massive on the back of my head. I 've got a…

Started by elmohalloumi

12 Dec 9, 2018
Reply by mtran2000

Regrowth after menapause

Hey there, I have had alopecia universalis for about 10 years. Not a hair on my body, I haven't had a period in 10 months and now have a lo…

Started by Lisa Schwartz

1 Dec 7, 2018
Reply by Cocopuffz17

Medications that Can Cause Alopecia / Hair Loss

Medications that Can Cause Alopecia / Hair Loss https://www.news-medical.net/health/Medications-that-Can-Cause-Alopecia-Hair-Loss.aspx By Y…

Started by Terri

1 Dec 7, 2018
Reply by Cocopuffz17

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