Amy's Blog – February 2009 Archive (3)

It's alive!

Sooo,



Went to the derm today. The Lidex gel I was using was starting to give me some zits (3) in my spot..gross. She suggested I take it a step down and use something a little less strong. Gave me some samples, which was cool. Also got more shots...which, I would like to say, hurt like HELL. I remember the shots hurting from the 1st spot, but these really really hurt...we had to take a break!



Anyway, the good news is that the whole spot is covered in hair! My husband told… Continue

Added by Amy on February 27, 2009 at 10:48pm — 2 Comments

White Fuzz and Such

My spot in the back has a whole bunch of white fuzz...finally. I know this is the beginning of growth, because this is what my 1st spot did before it started sprouting some hair :-) I can't see it, and I just started working the 3pm-3am shift at work so my husband hasn't had a chance to tell me what's goin on back there, but I can feel it. Feels fluffy, and it itches like HELL. So this is good. Bad news for my body...I am winning the war against myself...haha.



No new spots. 1st spot… Continue

Added by Amy on February 12, 2009 at 11:23am — No Comments

The Latest

Well. The shots I got last week left red marks on my scalp for a week! She must have given me super steroids! She also gave me A LOT more shots than I used to, with the other spot. She said she is treating this "aggressively". Scary.



I also have a new gel that I put on my little no-hair part of my head...it's called Lidex. It burned and itched like hell the first time I put it on...then my husband said (the next day) that it looked like it took a layer of skin off...jeez. Anyway, I… Continue

Added by Amy on February 7, 2009 at 9:58pm — 1 Comment

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