I have been on Propecia now for about 5 or 6 years. It has slowed down, and even regrown some new fine hairs. My question is this, about 2 years ago my forhead...
No worries, that's what we're all here for - to help one another...please keep us informed about any progress with the Calosol. All the best to you Pat ... ...
Hi Sion, I started off using the shampoo, oil and lotion. As I was bald, it was easy to apply the oil across my head and it actually soothed the itchiness of...
Well, I don't seem to have any side affects that I can pin-point the Propecia on (except the melon loss in my forhead.) I take several other medications daily...
Hey Everyone, Well I started to lose my hair when I was 10 and my brother was 5 when he went completely bald. He lost his hair in a matter of weeks, but it...
Hi Sion, I always put C lotion on after shampooing, but no, did not always shampoo before using C lotion. I would apply that several times a day usually. I...
Dear Fari, I just got off the phone with my mother and asked her all of your questions - my family would never consider helping another family coping with AA...
My first suggestion would be to not take Propecia! Please consult a Derma ... I have been on Propecia now for about 5 or 6 years. It has slowed down, and even...
Jen Jen, I also went through extreme dpression and also anxiety - when the doctors told us the bald spot was alopecia - and I learned what this could mean for...
Hi. Just an opinion, I think in your case, you lost your hair was due to the depakene that you took for a few years. Naturally, once you stop or your body...
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Hi. I used to get a very pretty Chinese acupunture doctor who perform acupunture on me for my hair problem in 1993. She used to snapped some photos from the...
Hi - I don't post here often, but my 5 1/2yr old daughter Emily has AA (at this point all she has left is a few eyelashes)... we tried steroid creams and they...
Hi Sam, you have a great attitude towards your daughter's aa and that'll see you through. I understand when you say you worry more than your daughter...it's a...
I totally agree. If she is comfortable with it, then let things go from there. Children are more reilant than we give them credit for. I lost my hair at age...
It's an emotional struggle to deal with. She will probably go thru feelings of anger, denial, self pity, anxiety, depression, etc.... and hopefully get to...
Hi Sam ~ I think as hard as it must be, you guys are making the right decision, letting her call the shots. I think alot of dealing with alopecia is how we...
Hi! I am a brand new member and I don't really know what to expect from this. I have had Alopecia Areata for about a year and my mother suggested that I look...
Welcome to the board, we are all in various stages of aa and are all ages here. I've had aa since 1990 and been au twice - still au right now. I've had lots of...
Thank you to everyone who responded to my post. I am not sure how this works... do I just keep making posts and getting responses? How can I respond to other...
Hi, how old are you? It sounds like you're a girl? I am 21 yrs old, my name is Katie and I am a Senior in College. I have had AA (alopecia areata) for the past...
You're doing it right! You're posting on a message board, people will respond to your posts. If you do find someone you want to talk to other than on the...
Hi Angel, I've had AA for the last 35 years. With treatment I was able to grow my hair back for the time being but we're not sure for how long yet, I just...
Ok, I think it is my turn to tell my story. I am 18 years old and am just beginning my second semester of college. I have had AA for almost a year now and I...
Hey Katie... I am really glad to hear from you, I just posted my story, but I wanted to ask you what it was like going through high school and college with AA....
Hello all! I'm a mixed philipino/african american female. I have experienced aa throughout my life, and I am only 30. I'm the only one in my family with aa...