As most of you know, I have alopecia universalis an autoimmune skin condition which causes the loss of hair on the scalp and in my case my entire body. Although not life-threatening, alopecia is most certainly life-altering and its sudden onset, recurrent episodes, and unpredictable course have a profound psychological impact on the lives of those disrupted by this disease.

The National Alopecia Areata Foundation (NAAF) is the largest, most influential foundation associated with…

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I am glad I found this site to talk about this condition....my family all basically just has the opinion of "we are so glad it is just hair loss" and not something worse...of course I am too...BUT....sometime HAIRLOSS FEELS devastating at times and I sometimes want to cry or yell or say yeah, easy for you all to say YOU HAVE YOUR HAIR, EYELASHES, EYEBROWS ECT.....and then other days I could care less....I guess the one thing I am glad about is that this happend to me at this age and not when I… Continue