As amazing as it may sound many people do not realize how easy it is to LEGALLY stop paying for their groceries! This is how the one hour television show began...
Your first message was extremely annoying -- your second post was intolerable!! This is a trich support group - in the event that you are mentally challenged,...
Do you have any realization (this is directed to studiobrats), that these spammers aren't really the people whose names appear on the email. Usually, their...
... that these ... Groups (is our moderator/group owner out there somewhere?... they should be the ones doing it...), and they'll block the spammers. ... ...
well folks, i've managed to pull out at least half of my eyebrow in a state of concentration/lack of attention. i'm disappointed in myself for not stopping...
Hi Nora! I'm in the same boat as you. I pull my eyebrows and eyelashes due to stress, boredom, and concentration. I can sometimes stop for a few weeks, but...
Wow, Nora, I'm sorry and surprised to hear that. Just start your way up from the bottom again and this time, the next time you feel the urge to pull, remember...
gloves! i always say it, but seriously, just wear them around the house. it is much easier to tell people that your hands are cold than it is to tell them ...
Hello. I'm new. My name is Tammie. I have been pulling my hair since I was 13 years old. I am now 42. I would like to get ideas on how to stop or at least slow...
What worked for me was making a mental note of what I was doing and why. I knew it was wrong, but I just didn't stop. Then one day, I thought about why I was...
Hi, my name is Karen I'm a SAHM to 3 girls ages 12, 8, & 3. I'm 33 yrs. old and have been pulling my hair (TTM) and picking at scabs (Neurotic Excoriations)...
hi i am tiffany, i live in mississippi and i am 15... when i was 8 my grandfather died, all things went down hill from there. i developed ocd, and i became...
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Welcome, Tiffany! I'm 30, and have been pulling for 6 years. I only pulled from my scalp for a very short while, and was able to stop that after about a...
Exactly, there's no shame in having trichs. It's just a disorder we who have it have to deal with. I'm not ashamed of having it, not to say that I'm proud of...
Hello. My name is Tammie. I have been pulling my hair for about 29 years. I started when I was 13 and am now 42. From the time I was 13 till I was 16 I wore...
Has anyone notice if birth control pills helped with Trich? The reason I ask is that in the past 14 years the times I pulled my hair the most was when I was...
hey ive been on birth control since i was 13 i'm 18 now ive been on ortho tri cyclin and like 3 other kinds and now i am on depo prevera and i have been ...
... I'm not sure. My pulling level stayed about the same when I was pregnant then on birth control. My hair pulling seems to get worse when I'm under more...
Hello Karen! I personally don't think birth control pills help control trich. I've been taking birth control since 1993, and my trich started in 1998. I...
No, I'm on Ortho Tricyclen Lo, and I pull like usual. In fact, it probably makes it worse because I get all moody and depressed and anxious even more easily....
Hi everyone. I haven't posted in a while, but I do read all of the messages weekly. I'm 37 now, and have been pulling in some form or another since I was about...
Hi! I'm a new member and had posted a message earlier but it apparently was deleted...not sure why, but it was. Anyway, I'm 21 and have had trich since i was...
Hi, everyone....my name is Liana, and I'm a 26 year old single mommy of 2 in Dallas. (Well...I say single, lol -- I'm getting married next June.) I have...
Hello Lianna, and welcome! I'm not officially diagnosed, but trichotillomania is the only thing that explains my problem. Like you, I pull and pluck my...
Thanks for the welcome, Kathy!! I know exactly what you mean....this goes beyond just a "habit". Chewing my fingernails was a habit I had back in elementary...
I last pulled this morning... I have no will power at times... If you like Piers Anthony, you should check out the Yahoo group I'm part of, "piersthread"....