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I'm 43 years old and I've had my alopecia areata for two months. I find myself retreating from society and even my family. I wish there was someone that I could talk to that new what I am going through.
Do you have alopecia?
Alopecia areata
Are you age 18 or older?
Yes - I am 18 or older

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Eyebrows

Posted on May 5, 2014 at 6:00pm 6 Comments

Does anyone know of any alternatives when AA begins to attack your eyebrows. I know women sometimes tattoo them on or use that permanent makeup. Being a guy, I'm not sure that i could do that. I've had AA for over a year and for the most part have come to terms with it. this has set me right back to square one. I've gone back to just not leaving the house anymore and i hate it. Has anyone out there tried immune suppression? If so, what are the consequences? I hope someone will reply. I have…

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Diffuse alopecia

Posted on March 10, 2014 at 1:30pm 0 Comments

When I was first diagnosed with Alopecia Areata a year ago, I had large patches of hair falling out randomly across my head. Since then, they have shrunk to smaller patches about the size of quarters not only on my head but across my face as well. I dyed my hair platinum blonde not only to hide the grey hair that grew back, but it also did a better job of hiding the missing hair, As it has grown out and the black roots have started to show, I have noticed that I no longer have circular…

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Hope and anger

Posted on May 29, 2013 at 2:30pm 3 Comments

Hope and a lot of anger are the new emotions that are running through me after I finally ditched the dermatologist I was seeing. He was very dismissive with regards to outside opinions or suggestions. He diagnosed me alopecia areata. He would not take a biopsy of my scalp to rule out any other possibilities. I endured his ignorance for a little over 3 months and with it more steroid injections to my face, neck and scalp than I care to remember. I made an appointment with a new Dr. this past…

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I had these grand plans to get my hair to grow and I have failed at it

Posted on May 8, 2013 at 1:00am 4 Comments

I had these grand plans to get my hair to grow and I have failed at it.I've watched as these spots have roamed around to different areas. Now \\I'm beginning to see patches on legs and on my arms. Iguess I just have to accept this. My depression in not complete and i have left work, not wanting to venture out of my home.people hear have been so cruel.What do we have left? what do i have left anymore? I am such pit of depression that i acnt get myself out of.

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At 1:39am on December 9, 2013, JeffreySF said…

Hi Michael,
I have alopecia too.
There is a NAAF Conference in June next year. Check out www.naaf.org for more info
Hugz

jeff

 
 
 

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