All Blog Posts Tagged 'dealing' (5)

Truthfulness and Alopecia: Confronting the Fear of Feeling Ugly

Do you ever struggle with feeling unattractive due to alopecia? How has it affected your self-image and how do you deal with those emotions?

Living with alopecia, a condition characterized by hair loss, can challenge our self-esteem and self-image in profound ways. It's okay to acknowledge the feelings of vulnerability and…

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Added by Cheryl, Co-founder on September 4, 2023 at 3:17pm — 2 Comments

Going around again

So, I haven't posted on here for a long while. I suppose I've been busy doing other things.



For about 1 year now I've been seeing a Psychologist. It started last year with a referral for a completely different problem (not alopecia) from my GP. The actual problem I went to her about, we only discussed twice. Since then it has been about a range of things - most commonly coming up being my ex boyfriend, alopecia and the two things relating to eachother.



Just to be clear,… Continue

Added by Dominique on August 18, 2011 at 9:29pm — 2 Comments

Bad day turned to bad couple weeks

After having been bald for more than 6 years you would think that I would finally have accepted my hair loss but apparently I haven't (even though I thought I had). As some of you guys know I recently graduated high school and in a few weeks I will be starting college. All of these milestones have released a whole rush of bad feelings and thoughts towards my alopecia that I had thought were almost completely gone, which has really freaked me out. I guess it started on the day of my college… Continue

Added by Dielle on August 6, 2009 at 1:30am — 4 Comments

My Life Story (continued)

Hey Yall,

Thanks for comin back to read haha . But well i said i would write more today so i am haha . So here i go...

Well you know we had to move from my elementary to another one because my dad got got a university coachin job. well i never saw him pracitcly my whole 4th grade year.well i had a fourwheeler wreck that summer and so i had to start a new school learn how to walk again and never see my father ha what a great year huh.So i lived with my pawpaw for that year. but well it… Continue

Added by Bre Cobb on June 16, 2009 at 1:06pm — No Comments

My Life Story

Hey Yall

Well i have never really met any other people with alopecia from around the south (well if i did they wore wigs)

well see i dont really wear wigs well i do but only on occasion or when my parents make me. I guess im that way because i lost my all my hair when i was about 3 years old so i really dont remember having it.. Ive just seen pictures but my Hair was Long curly Dark Brown hair...very pretty hair. and it didnt really bother me until i went to school and you know how… Continue

Added by Bre Cobb on June 16, 2009 at 1:07am — 2 Comments

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