Alison's Blog – November 2008 Archive (2)

twin alopecians

hey there,

i find it fascinating that there are so many alopecians that are twins. I am an identical twin and for so long i thought that there was very few twins that had alopecia. now i read there are heaps of you! and some even loose their hair at the same time!



my twin doesn't have alopecia but has that anxiety about getting it. i can say for sure it has been difficult for her to see me loose my hair and my identity with depression. it was really hard for me as we always had… Continue

Added by Alison on November 8, 2008 at 9:30pm — 1 Comment

genetics

a while back, i went to a genetics doctor, cant remember what they call them.

i wanted to know more about alopecia and my dna.

i guess you could say i'm a special case, i have an identical twin sister who doesnt have alopecia.

she is also really scared about getting it! i am scared she will get it, one,because she isnt as strong as me.

and two because i like being the only one!!! haha

so the Dr said she has a 55% chance of getting it.

also i wanted to know what… Continue

Added by Alison on November 3, 2008 at 7:13am — 5 Comments

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