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Securing your wig

I have a suggestion that has really worked for me. I hope to hear feedback and suggestions. I wear double sided tape along my hair line fro…

Started by Marilyn Baez in Wigs, eyebrows, hair pieces, fashion

24 Sep 7, 2010
Reply by Ms.G

How can I stop the itching?

MY MOM HAS ALOPECIA, AS WELL AS MY GRANDMA, AUNT, AND A COUPLE COUSINS! MY HAIR HAS BEEN THINNING FOR A LONG TIME. I THOUGHT IT WAS FROM OV…

Started by sontosha phillips in Other interests

3 Sep 7, 2010
Reply by Ms.G

Fingernails

Hello all, I am brand new to this site and wondered if anyone had any ideas on taking care of fingernails that are involved with Alopecia U…

Started by Dan Caster in Symptoms, treatment options, research

10 Sep 7, 2010
Reply by Lisa Crowner

hair vitamins seam 2 b workin

has anyone tryed viviscal or norkin? can you get them on perscription? i have been takin silica complex and mega vitamins for hair from hol…

Started by caroline knight in Symptoms, treatment options, research

0 Sep 6, 2010

Dunno where I fit in...so devastated.

Hi to all. I am 39 and have ankylosing spondylitis (autoimmune disease in which my spine is fusing, pain, etc), fibromyalgia, thyroid disea…

Started by Chefpam in Acceptance and coping

12 Sep 5, 2010
Reply by Auntie Sheila

Is anyone interested in trying to combat alopecia without drugs?

I have been treating myself without drugs/steroids quite successfully over the past six months (in fact I haven't taken drugs or steroids f…

Started by Chris Jeffer in Symptoms, treatment options, research

49 Sep 4, 2010
Reply by Jacquie C

Can we really accept alopecia?

I know that this is a rather tarnished subject in the community however, experiencing it myself in the last couple of months and, consequen…

Started by Cristian in Acceptance and coping

22 Sep 4, 2010
Reply by NORMAN ABBOTT

Should I wash my synthetic wig?

I'm wondering how often you wash your synthetic wigs. I have worn mine for 18 days. The wig care recommendation from the shop I got it from…

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

7 Sep 3, 2010
Reply by Leslie Mader

Shaving my daughter's head

How can I convince my 6 year old daughter that she would be much better off by shaving her head. I have told her from the beginning that I…

Started by Kim Calabrese in Bald is beautiful, head shaving, etc.

9 Sep 3, 2010
Reply by Annie

Anyone develop AU after taking synthroid?

I started this episode of alopecia in feb of this year. I have two spots that seemed to just keep getting bigger...went to the doc in may a…

Started by Donna Maree in Symptoms, treatment options, research

5 Sep 3, 2010
Reply by Valerie Tirro

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