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Oral steroids and me

I've been on prednisolone for wow, nearly 4 and a 1/2 months. In a week, I'll be done with weaning off it! So far, i've experienced more than 90% of hair regrowth and while I admit it's rather exciting to see the hair, I know that I'll never know if it'll fall again once I stop the treatment.



Regardless, I've pretty much decided that I wouldn't do the oral steroid treatment again. Simply because of the side effects, I've gotten sleepless nights, upset stomachs, frequency of peeing, a… Continue

Added by Clara S. on July 8, 2010 at 9:42pm — 7 Comments

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Added by Alopecia World on July 8, 2010 at 12:00am — No Comments

New job update :)

so i havent gotten to post for awhile... things have been crazy, plus ive been enjoying being a stay-at-home mom for awhile! lol... i started my new job yesterday & i absolutely LOVE it! my new boss is AWESOME... WAY better than that stupid BBBB! my new boss told me i can wear whatever i want on my head as long as im comfortable... thats the BEST! also, a lot of the people have come up and talked to me about them having cancer, or a loved one having cancer & losing their hair, so i feel… Continue

Added by Jennifer Easter on July 7, 2010 at 9:39pm — 8 Comments

Article in the New York Times

Thought I'd share this:

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/06/health/06voices.html?emc=eta1

Added by Mary on July 6, 2010 at 11:52am — 8 Comments

How do you find such an idea? \ Как вам такая идея ?

Hi everyone .. I want to share with you my idea. Maybe someone has already done a similar (Then write what were the results). Art therapy for children bald from chemotherapy - hold her bald from alopecia people ... To come to the children with paint, makeup, jewelry and scarves shlyapai. Pair, with the children to create drawings, images to make photo essay and the exhibition "Beauty is alive ".... How do you find such an idea?



Привет всем.. Хочу поделиться с вами своей идеей. Может… Continue

Added by Vinichuk Oksana on July 5, 2010 at 8:44am — 22 Comments

A few wig questions

So my best friend is donating her hair to me so i can make a wig im not entirely sure which place i can get one made at , or which is the best place to go to i want a wig that is like the vacum wigs (or whatever its called) one that will stay on . so if any one can give me any suggestions that would be great.

Added by lauren on July 4, 2010 at 6:31pm — 2 Comments

Ingrown hairs?

Hey all,

I was just wondering something and this might be a weird question, but has anyone experienced ingrown hairs where they have lost hair but gaining some regrowth? I have noticed a few marks on my skin and this is the only explanation I can think of.

Sarah

Added by Sarah McA on July 4, 2010 at 7:54am — 2 Comments

Time for an update

Well, let's see.



Since last time, Nathan's hair has all gone. I'm liking this, even if that sounds weird, to the point that I couldn't find him in his school photo from last year, because I was looking for someone with no hair, and it just doesn't seem like HIM with hair anymore.



The latest is that half of his right eyebrow is getting pretty sparce, and most of the bottom lashes on his left eye are now gone too. a few on the lower right, but heh.



I'm kind of… Continue

Added by Judith on July 2, 2010 at 3:04am — 1 Comment

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