September 2015
My story
Hi all!
I decided today to look at some alopecia websites today for the first time. I had an idea that a lot of people have alopecia but I had NO idea how badly some people struggle with…
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My story
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August 2015
Because of the Lack of studies for Frontal F…
My Doctor says it's almost guaranteed that there will be no studies for the disease FFA because there's NO money in it. If there are studies that INCLUDE FFA it's because FFA has to do with hair los…
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Because of the Lack of studies for Frontal F…
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July 2015
Feeling free
Saturday was a big day for me. I was chief bridesmaid at my cousins wedding and it was also the day I told everyone about alopecia on facebook. It's a little overwhelming the amount of support I've…
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Feeling free
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April 2015
Lessons learned from my students & alopecia
I am a high school teacher along with running my business. In high school, I teach some tough kids, the kids that don't love school, the ones that have many other issues that make school seem…
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Lessons learned from my students & alopecia
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March 2015
I told the world I'm bald and I didn't die.
Yeah it sounds silly but I was worried about telling people even though I've battled this my whole life. Just not to the extent of wearing wigs til the last couple of years. I actually posted a…
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I told the world I'm bald and I didn't die.
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February 2015
My alopecia has prepared me for this
As my 50th birthday approached, I occasionally thought about the fact that…
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My alopecia has prepared me for this
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My Stanford trial experience, part 2 (Xeljan…
My first post on this topic got buried somewhere in "Discussion" purgatory, so I am providing an update on my experience as a participant in the Stanford trial for Xeljanz...
After contacting Dr. Kin…
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My Stanford trial experience, part 2 (Xeljan…
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December 2014
Soph's review with the Gripper sport by Foll…
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Soph's review with the Gripper sport by Foll…
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Kindergarteners and diversity
My youngest daughter recently turned 6, and I got to go to spend the afternoon with her in her class. I arrived to her room before the class got back from music and was preparing their strawberry…
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Kindergarteners and diversity
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Nutritional interventions for chronic inflam…
Hi Everyone,
I went to a conference for health professionals last week given by Michael Lara, MD. He studied at Stanford, Harvard and UCLA and lives in California. The focus of the all day conferen…
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Nutritional interventions for chronic inflam…
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