The SF support group will be having it's annual Trichnic (picnic) in Berkeley. This year's Trichnic will be on Saturday September 8th 11am - 2pm in Berkeley at...
Sounds like a great idea but if you're anything like me I'd be too embarrassed to show it off! I don't want anyone knowing about the stupid things I do!! ...
I agree with you Michelle! I've told some family, friends, and coworkers about it, but it still has that taboo that you don't want to walk around proudly...
Get yourself to a TLC retreat! Your whole perspective changes. You will no longer feel the shame & embarassment anymore. Trich is just something that...
Hiya, I would if I could. I am in Australia in the country and theres nothing like that around here. I wish there was but its just not like that. Michelle "Ms....
Hi Michelle! You don't have to be from the US to attend the TLC retreat. There were people there from England, Turkey, Mexico, Alaska, Canada & New Zealand....
Everybody experiences worries and doubts during their life and many of us have superstitions and funny little habits. But for some people ... maybe even for...
Hello, I just joined, i found this group while doing some googling on trich. I've had the disorder since i was 11, now i'm 31. Just wanted to be around some...
PARTICIPANTS needed for RESEARCH on TRICHOTILLOMANIA Hi, I am a Marywood University student who is completing my dissertation on trichotillomania (hair...
Hi, I would love to help out. If interested, my name is Robin. I am 24. I have pulled for 17 years. I stopped completly one day and that lasted for 1 year and...
PARTICIPANTS needed for RESEARCH on TRICHOTILLOMANIA Hi, I am a Marywood University student who is completing my dissertation on trichotillomania (hair...
Hey...My name is Nicole. I'm 29/f/pa. I haven't been formerly diagnosed with Trichotillmania, but I looked it up on the web and I do think I have it...I have...
hi nicole, i was diagnosed with thrichotillomania and im on mediacation and im not sure it thats helping neither. i been pulling my hair out since i was seven...
Hi, I know I have trichotillomania in a mild form and fortunately a big bushy head of hair so that it doesn't really cause me any 'distress'. I have an...
Mary: That is so funny you mention this! During the summer, I pulled tons of weeds, and also little growths from between the bricks in my interlock driveway. I...
I need ideas, I have been stuck in bed for a while now, I put my hair up in a pony tail to keep from pulling, but when I lay on the ponytail it hurts my head,...
It's doubtful that anyone would wonder why you're wearing a bandana because everyone these days wears something on their heads. You could get a cute long scarf...
I pull from all over, not just one spot, top, bottom and sides so I don't know what is best, but the thing is I only pull when my head gets itchy...I know I...
Ok I have some questions. (this will help me to know what advice to give) You said you are in bed most of the time correct, and during the day? Do many people...
In a message dated 12/3/2007 12:33:55 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, rebekah_e_mann@... writes: Ok I have some questions. (this will help me to know what...
Hi Nicole, My 13 year old son suffers from trich. It seems the worst time for him is bedtime, also. He reads himself to sleep a lot. Also, when it's really...
I found that doing things helps, to keep my hands busy, and my brain working. Nicole In a message dated 12/3/2007 6:18:49 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, ...
You got go to a beauty supply store and get some extensions. PLease try it. it has really helped me. the brand sassy is good. they come long or short they...
I have to correct myself, I don't really have bald SPOTS on my head, you can't really see skin. My hair is just really thin. My neighbor is coming over ...
Hey guys! I am 23/F/IN. I have had trich since I was 11. It started with just pulling the hair on my scalp, but has progressed to also pulling out my eyelashes...
Hey I was just wondering what you were on? I'm taking Paxil and it has not helped at all! Like you my favorite place is the eye area. I never messed with my...
Hey all, I wish there was a magic cure. Ive been on Lovan for a few years and I have been pulling EVERYTHING!. I started when I was 5 with eyelashes, Im now...
Michelle, I just found out that I have this, and I found a few things that help. Do things with BOTH of your hands, that you like to do, like doing puzzles,...
