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Has anyone gotten insurance to pay for hair prosthesis?

Hello! I have AU since age 20 and am now 32. I have a cranial hair vacuum prosthesis and have NEVER gotten insurance to pay for one hair pi…

Started by denvergal in Symptoms, treatment options, research

14 Nov 30, 2016
Reply by George

The contraceptive pill and HRT and FFA

Does anyone know if the contraceptive pill and/or HRT has been implicated in causing/ increasing FFA?

Started by Airam-FFA in Symptoms, treatment options, research

0 Nov 30, 2016

Taking a new approach - Integrative Medicine

I went to an appointment today and had 8 yes eight vials of blood drawn for analysis. Doctor is skilled in Integrative Medicine and believe…

Started by mtran2000 in Symptoms, treatment options, research

10 Nov 30, 2016
Reply by JHen

Stylists in Austin TX

Hi there, I'm looking for a hair stylist who is able to work with thinning hair (I have androgenetic alopecia due to thyroid disease). I ha…

Started by lola_attaque in Support groups, networking

3 Nov 29, 2016
Reply by Alo-mom

What is your story?

I have not personally had to live with the physical and biological burden of alopecia but this monster has been in my life since the day I…

Started by Jordyn Napier in Symptoms, treatment options, research

0 Nov 29, 2016

Trying to cope

Hi I've never been on anything like this before I'm not really sure how it works but I am a 17 year old girl I've had alopeica for 5 years…

Started by Kelljohn in Acceptance and coping

3 Nov 29, 2016
Reply by Finley

Does Melania Trump wear a wig?

Is it just me, or do any of you look at the way Melania Trump always wears her hair down? I keep staring at her head trying to figure out i…

Started by jenrey85 in Wigs, eyebrows, hair pieces, fashion

1 Nov 26, 2016
Reply by bibby

Co-existing conditions

I am wondering how many of us have the same co-existing conditions along with the AA? I have terrible allergies, and a book I was reading d…

Started by Michelle in Symptoms, treatment options, research

10 Nov 23, 2016
Reply by Lizzy

How Many Here With "Lifelong" AA?

Hi! I'm new here, but not to alopecia. I was wondering how many of you here have had alopecia since childhood/late teens and then well into…

Started by Dollhead in Acceptance and coping

4 Nov 22, 2016
Reply by Lizzy

To buy a hair wig in New York

Hi all can anyone please advise me from where i can buy a good and economical human hair wig in New York. Your suggestions will be apprecia…

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

2 Nov 22, 2016
Reply by George

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