Hello everyone. I"m new to the group and seeking much needed help. I've been pulling maybe 10 years now, maybe more. I honestly don't remember what first...
Adive - sorry none. But that's why I'm here. However, some mention that they are just learning to live with this pulling. NO - I DONT WANT TO JUST LIVE WITH...
Hello, I definitely pull more before my period, I'm sure it has something to do with hormones. Also when ever I eat anything with sugar as soon as it hits my...
ok, I saw that thing on medical mysteries with those 2 girls and that group. Anyway, one thing that stuck out was that they said it wasn't a bad habit like...
Hey I have trichotillomania also. I had it for almost 8 yrs now. I didn't get to watch the 20/20. I think its a habit like biting your nails or smoking. I...
i been doin it for 23yrs... (lashes)... i wish my mind didn't wander when i'm like, studying. it seems if i could just keep my mind to what i'm doing i can...
I have pulled all my eyebrow hairs and eyelashes out, I hate it and when they start to grow back they itch and I dont give them a chance to come back in. I'm...
Hello, I really feel for you. I also have no control with pulling for over 30 years. As of lately the "experts" are claiming it is not an OCD it's more a...
Hi, I am writing in response to the person that said her Doctor told her that Lamictal is for bipolar disorder. This medicine is actually prescribed for...
Hi I believe it is a neurological disorder as well. My daughter is seeing a neurologist and he has her pulling under control with Lamictal. Is anyone else ...
I been pulling lately. I pull everytime I am in the chair that spins around listening to my mp3 player. I start pulling and this morning I pulled. My hair is...
Why would you say such things? Do you really feel that way? That no one loves you and the world has given up on you? No one has given up on you but you! You...
You say no one hears you and no one loves you...that is not true. This group hears you and loves you. We all struggle with the same problem and show ...
Please don't do this. It is not the answer. My daughter has the same issues as you. Being made fun of at school. Having trich and other issues. It will...
YOu can talk to me if you need someone to talk to. plakola <plakola@...> wrote: I am always in my room Romanicizing and fantasizing to escape my cold...
Please don't give up.? There is hope.? I read the posts but never respond anymore.? My daughter use to pull her eyebrows.? That's right, I said "use to".? She...
Thanks everyone. I feel so much better, I talked to someone online yesturday and she made me feel so much better. Thanks for caring and writing to me. I am...
I am so happy you feel better!? Thanks for letting us know! ... From: Phylicia Stubblefield <plakola@...> To: Trichotillomania@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wed,...
I am truly happy for your daughter. But she isn't the norm. Let's just say God is involved, first off why would he give us such a disorder, second how do you...
My name is Terra, I live near Edmonton AB. I am 31 years old and only a month ago heard of Trich. I came across it when googeling scab picking. I started by...
Someone earlier mentioned that they pull when their are alone and their mind wanders off, "fantasizing and romanticizing." I find that this happens quite...
So much of what you describe is exactly what I do. I've been pulling hairs out about 10 years now. I only had 2 spots I was working on, but have developed 2...
I am starting to worry about my children developing trich. I would like to know who here has had a family member that had this condition. And was it an...
... good ... I ... been ... the ... takes ... aspects, ... was ... urge ... not ... to ... Hi my name is Tina. I have had trich since I was 4. I have not yet ...
I think there is something to the bordom and frustration of being a stay at home mom, I think pregnancy and hormone levels really have played a part in making...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the Trichotillomania group: Has anyone related their Trich to hormone deficiencys? Since there are more...
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Hey guys/gals I was wondering if any of you have started a treatment that actually works. My psychiatrist is stumped and doesn't know what to do since I have...
this is a book my psychartist suggested to me - i didn't have the patience to try it all the way. but the first few chapters make you look into yourself and...
