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Losing hair since 2011

So I feel like my issue is still a mystery. I feel like I have been struggling with no answers or real help. Just emptying my wallet on exp…

Started by Erica1985

5 Sep 29, 2017
Reply by TMB

Shots?

I found out on June 9, 2016 that I had alopecia.  I had felt some odd feelings on my scalp, but attributed the "oily" feeling to using an a…

Started by Kaijax

1 Sep 28, 2017
Reply by hagster

Recently diagnosed with AA and questioning a few things

Hello, I'm fairly recently diagnosed with AA from a dermatologist, after a scalp biopsy. I 1st noticed a 3" bald spot on the back of my hea…

Started by Lbytwerk48

1 Sep 28, 2017
Reply by Alo-mom

Nails

My aa turned to au in February. Now my fingernails are disintegrating. Has anyone had this happen and then recovered functional nails? Has…

Started by readwrite62

8 Sep 27, 2017
Reply by TMB

Alopecia areata and possible connection to scalp problems

Hello.  Around November of 2016 I developed a terrible problem with overall extreme scalp itching plus stinging plus the feeling that my ha…

Started by RabidRabbit

3 Sep 27, 2017
Reply by TMB

Hair regrowth in two patients after fecal microbiota transplant (FMT)

  Hi , Interested if anyone has seen this:   https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28932754/   (to read full article click on 'Free PMC Artic…

Started by alopeciamum

2 Sep 26, 2017
Reply by alopeciamum

Jak Inhibitor Drugs

Has ANYONE out there been involved in any clinical trials in 2017 with XelJanz or any other Jak inhibitor drug? If so what is your feedback?

Started by TMB

7 Sep 26, 2017
Reply by hagster

The continuous search for help.....

Hello everyone, I have been reading your posts for over a year now and finally decided to join in. I am 66 and last year I lost all of my h…

Started by Carlie

3 Sep 25, 2017
Reply by Carlie

AU in 2013 to 90% hair regrowth in 2016 ... to current situation

Hello all! I haven't logged into this community in oh so long, but recent transitions on my scalp have had me thinking about my Alopecia al…

Started by Oreinge

16 Sep 22, 2017
Reply by Pam D.

Diagnosed last week with AA-so confused

Hello, I've spent the last 2 hours skimming through some discussions hoping to find some answers to my questions. So last Friday I was stra…

Started by briannarae0810

4 Sep 22, 2017
Reply by LunaLuv

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