Hi Will I hope it goes well for you, I would say the only drawback is the tablets you have to take 2 hours before can make you feel very sick, but it normally ...
I was just contacted by a Dr in NY that is doing research on AA.She asked is Sara would be interested in participating.I ask what it intailed she said they...
I played a guinea pig for 18 months to help research Minoxidill (known also as Rogaine). That was many years ago, and my thoughts were, "If this can help with...
Thanks Elaine, and Scotland weather is a lot like here in Oregon, except we get more rain. PS: My company has a office in Linligthgow and I work directly with...
I am currently participating in a research study associated with the Alopecia registry. I also qualified for the second tier of the study. They sent me a long...
I'm also on a trial for a drug that could help alopecians. Been on it for 18 months with some regrowth. I have au and was told that it may help (au is harder...
My soon to be 16 yr old son was recently diagnosed with AA. He is losing his hair at the nape of the neck, the ears and now, a thin spot is appearing in the...
Not that any doctors have proof what causes Alopecia, but there is a large number saying it is caused by some sort of stress. Now that is pretty vague. Now...
Hi, My name is Sue. My son just turned 18 and has AU. It started about 2 1/2 yrs ago, he was diagnosed w/ AA. He had a few patches here and there and...
Can anyone pinpoint the exact cause of their own occurance? My son plays basketball for his high school. The day of a big three game tournament in July, he...
Hi There....i am sure that there is a stress factor in his hair loss....and as for him not really talking about it....he may need to come to grips with it on...
Sara and I both feel if it can help why not do it.I`m hoping this may help Sara come to terms with her AA also or at least get a better understanding of it.I...
My daughter Sara is 16 and was just diagnosed this oct. with AA.We found her first bald patch while she was in the hospital.The Stress that we believe that...
I would like to welcome all the new members to the group, I hope you find this site helpful and informative. Please post your questions and I'm sure one of us...
Hi Bailey, I know how concerned you are about your son, but as long as he knows what he has, then he can educate his fellow students and the more they know the...
Hi everyone. i had an experience last night that i thought i would relate to you. maybe some of you have had similar problems. i was at a private party with...
Hi Carol- Im not a woman but I appreciated your story- Hearing other peoples experience with this condition widens my perspective on all the different cultural...
Thanks for sharing Carol, I'm just about to head out to my wife's company Christmas party without a hat! I stopped shaving my head about a month ago in ...
Just a little comment for John...not to be rude or anything, but you are not a bald woman, so you could not possibly know how it feels to be one. You dont know...
Hi jaime. i read your message to john. Ok, john doesn't know what it is like to be a bald woman, but i do, i have had alopecia universalis since i was a small...
Carol, I have to disagree with you on the part where you said... " now those people have something to complain about. we don't. all we are missing is our hair....
... Kim, that is exactly my point, it is a question of acceptance. .....of course people can complain and feel sorry for themselves if they like, but why...
I would have to agree with Carol, she does make a lot of since. I've been to a few conference's for NAAF (National Alopecia Areata Foundation), and there you...
I just want you to know that not everyone has had an easy time dealing with this as you have...you are lucky to have had an easier time. Then again, you are...
I don`t know what it`s like to lose all your hair or even some of it.But I`ve seen how it has effected my daughter and I have read how it has effect both men...
Jaime, Sometimes some of us (me included) might come across as having it all together - overconfident and possibly even arrogant. Sometimes some might even...
I don't know that I'll be back in to check the board for the next few weeks. It's such a busy time of year, but I do want to wish everyone a Merry Christmas. ...
I think I have been scaring myself lately by worrying about what might happen in the future. I mean, I know that AA can progress into AT and I think that might...