This is a cry for help, I have been struggling with Trich since the age of 12 I am now 24 and I am in a very serious clinical depressive state and I am pulling...
Dear Desperation: I understand what you are going through. What color is your hair? Black, Brown or blonde? I have a nice wig that I can send you and this will...
Hey everyone, I'm new to the group as of Sunday. All this is also pretty new to me, I don't really know what I'm supposed to post here. I guess I could start...
samo wit me!!!!! i jus joined this group but i have had "it" longer then u.im 13,and iv had it since i was abou 3-5 years old.it sucks...really bad.during 6th...
Hey, it'll get easier as you get older, believe me. I'm no longer afflicted with trichs. I stopped gradually over the course of 2-3 years. This is the first...
I work for a crisis center. I would tell you to look up the number to the crisis center in your state. They should have those resources for you. If not call...
JuStUsSir, if you will go to a local mental health center, you should be able to see a counselor for little or nothing. They usually work on a sliding...
They say that trichs is triggered by a "traumatic experience" at a young age (between 12-14) or younger. Does anyone want to talk about a certain traumatic...
trichs can be only medicated as of now, I think they're trying to find a cure but it's slow-coming. Depacot is the most common medication used, I think because...
I heard of people taking Ritalin and getting Trich within 5 years. That happend to me and a few other people...anyone here take Ritalin when they were younger?...
... Ritalin ... im new and i just started pulling out my eyelashes w/ tweezers(like around the beginning of april), i dont know why i started doing this but as...
My daughter who is 9 started pulling her hair at the same time she started ritalin when she was 8. This is the third time I have heard of a trich case related...
Also, I heard that Adderall is another form of Ritalin. I think Adderall is a time released. Cath Do these drugs have to be FDA approved before they are...
Hi. I'm new here, so this is my first time posting. I finally realized I have a problem pulling my hair and I'm looking for support. My hair has gotten really...
Becca, There is hope. I tried medications, and they have helped me a great deal with my depression, but did very little for the trichotillomania. For me, the...
That sounds like me to a T. It started with me just playing with my split ends, but then I started pulling. I am extremely determined to quit. Since I finally...
These cases are very difficult, especially in children so young. the best thing to do is to go to therapy a couple of times a week to make her feel understood....
I most definately have a sucess story. I pulled my hair out when I was between the ages of 12-13. My mom noticed and kept telling me to stop, and asking why I...
thas coo. if u have an hotmail email or if u have msn add me to your list so we can talk abou it.i would really like to talk to someone abou pulling.tell...
I'm under alot of stresses right now. Prom is less than a week and a half away, my mom's having family issues, and my dad is venting how he feels twords my...
You're so right, Sophie. I did it too, there'll be times when I know the feeling to pull won't go away completely, but I know I can stop; tha I have stopped....
Good for us, huh? I'm so happy I don't have that feeling of being araid anymore. Now it's all pretty much past me and I know it is dormant, forever hopefully. ...
My hair has grown back fully now in the spots that I seemed to "concentrate" on, but I really do think that "dormant" is the only word for it. Its never gonna...
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