Nachiketa Sanyal's Blog – October 2011 Archive (5)

My experiences with alopecia

Sometimes writing about it is the only way out.. here's my latest blog post.. would be great to hear from you guys.. :)

http://alopecia-anonymous.blogspot.com/2011/10/fourth-visit-to-dermatologist.html

Added by Nachiketa Sanyal on October 31, 2011 at 2:43pm — No Comments

"Something strange in alopecia world"

Cam e across this interesting article: http://globalalopeciamission.org/something-strange-in-alopecia-world/



I'd like you guys to read and share your thoughts..

Is the "alopecic community" becoming far too inward looking and ultimately resigned to its fate?

Is there a sort of "cottage industry" catering to us that secretly doesnt want us to do anything about it?



I mean, why the… Continue

Added by Nachiketa Sanyal on October 29, 2011 at 1:23pm — 25 Comments

AA's link with Celiac disease

Just came across this article which says that according to latest research, there might be a link between autoimmunity disorders and Celiac disease which is basically an intolerance of wheat and similar food.



http://thyroid.about.com/cs/latestresearch/a/celiac.htm



I even read a comment on some post from a former AA patient that she tested herself for Celiac and was found positive. She gave up on wheat… Continue

Added by Nachiketa Sanyal on October 29, 2011 at 4:06am — 8 Comments

Ayurvedic treatment?

Has anyone tried ayurvedic/herbal treatment? Can they share their experience?

Added by Nachiketa Sanyal on October 28, 2011 at 11:57am — No Comments

My experience with steroid shots

I have several bald patches on the back of my head from last 3 months, most are small and not visible, but one is pretty big (almost 2 X 1 inch) and is slightly visible if my hair is not properly arranged, also a small patch on my beard.



I started taking steroid shots about 2.5 months back, have taken my 4th shot this weekend. There is regrowth of tiny hair in my small patches,but none yet in the bigger one. Also, on my beard, I'm having white hair growing. I'm also getting pimples… Continue

Added by Nachiketa Sanyal on October 27, 2011 at 2:12am — 7 Comments

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