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High white blood cell count?

I was just wondering if anyone else has had a history of slightly elevated white blood cell counts? It seems 9 out of 10 of my last tests h…

Started by Betty in Symptoms, treatment options, research

1 Nov 26, 2013
Reply by Lori Van Decker

Diffuse alopecia areata presentation

Hello.  We are new to the world of alopecia areata.  My 3 year old daughter was just diagnosed with an atypical presentation.  She has diff…

Started by Amy in Children with alopecia

2 Nov 24, 2013
Reply by Kteacher

Recently Diagnosed

Hi, My name is Annie. I'm a 53-year-old woman from Springfield MO who was diagnosed with FFA a week ago. My dermatologist treated me like…

Started by Annie in Symptoms, treatment options, research

3 Nov 24, 2013
Reply by Mary

Hormone imbalance, birth control and alopecia

Hi There,  I was wondering if other females with AU/AT on here may have had some similar experiences to me. I've had AU/AT since I was 12 y…

Started by MissHoneyBee in Symptoms, treatment options, research

2 Nov 23, 2013
Reply by MissHoneyBee

Regrowth after starting gluten free diet

Hi, I've had alopecia universalis for ten years, (since I was 17). I recently read about gluten intolerance being linked to alopecia. A we…

Started by Emily in Acceptance and coping

22 Nov 22, 2013
Reply by Brandy

Full lace wigs

hi everyone i recently purchased a full lace wig and i wanted to know if anyone out there knows if i can wear the wig without glue or tape…

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

18 Nov 21, 2013
Reply by Lexi

Just diagnosed

I got the news yesterday... I already knew as a great deal of my hair has fallen out. I had my 10 yr anniversary with my husband due to emb…

Started by Stefanie Irwin in Acceptance and coping

1 Nov 21, 2013
Reply by Rose Marie'

Best wigs for totally natural looking hair?

Hello.  I am hoping the collective wisdom of the Internet can help me figure out which wigs are the most natural looking.  I currently have…

Started by MariaR. in Wigs, eyebrows, hair pieces, fashion

4 Nov 21, 2013
Reply by Rose Marie'

Styling the small amount of hair you still have

I would like to know the do's and dont's. Different people tell me different things, but they don't have alopecia themselves and I rather l…

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

20 Nov 20, 2013
Reply by chris for hair

Any caregiver had allergic reaction to anthralin?

Hi, I've been applying anthralin cream on my daughter's head for about 8 weeks now. She's having all the appropriate reactions to it (irrit…

Started by KK in Symptoms, treatment options, research

1 Nov 19, 2013
Reply by Rose Marie'

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