Not sure what the issue is with the word condiction. Nor what difference is makes at what age. The point is we all have Alopecia and are here to share our...
Hi Karen, Haven't spoken to you in a couple of months, how is your progress going???? I would love an update, I have been using the iodine now since the...
Thank You all for the fast responses to my post. All of the info was really helpful. I posted some pictures of my son on here and I was wondering if you guys...
This is the problem, the listing of alopecia (by some) as a disease. That is why bald people, especially females, with alopecia totalis or alopecia universalis...
Renee, Maybe you've already shared this but what is the iodine treatment? Also has anyone heard of alopecia linked to eating soy products? New to the scene,...
Thursday evening, 7-9, on American Inventor, ABC, there will be a Milwaukee woman with alopecia who has invented some sort of athletic head piece/band called...
The word "alopecia" means baldness, plain and simple. When you add alopecia areata, universalis and totalis - it carries on a whole new meaning. Hence, there...
The insurance company is actually right. Alopecia is a condition. But when you had alopecia areata, universalis and totalis it becomes a disease. My...
Very well said well said - There all ways has to be hope I know sometimes it isnt much of a comfort but sometimes thats all there is I have had this since I...
Hi Karen. I am not be argumentative, I am giving people a different viewpoint on this issue of being a bald woman. What if women who had blonde hair, or...
It is a little like African-American hair. For years African-American women were taught to be ashamed of their naturally nappy, kinky hair, and to have it...
You may not know this but you sound very bitter and full of resentment. I am the founder of the only non-profit in the world devoted to building self-esteem,...
Tia - You are continuing to tell everyone about the cover of the book and not what is on the pages. No one is saying you or anyone who is bald are ugly,...
Oh please!lol! Too funny! Really, that is too much! lol! The old sympathy fix. I have been there, done that, and I have outgrown it. How did I indicate I was...
You are right about one thing though. I do have some restment. Not because I am bald, I have adjusted to that, and even enjoy it. I resent people who feel...
That is cool that you know Margret Baker. Now there is a woman who knows she is sexy and attractive as a bald lady, and has made the best of being bald! At any...
I know this. I believe that I am very fortunate not to have ms, or crippling arthritis. Alopecia is nothing like that, not anywhere near as bad. People like ...
I have read all of the previous posts regarding whether or not aa, at, or au is a disease, condition, or whatever...and I must say that I personally would love...
Best wishes. But you must remember that the only reason that you feel bad is because you have bought in to the destructive sociological myth that bald women...
Tia, I applaud you..Right On I have AU now for 14 years I am happliy married have 3 sons and my life goes on I also am a singer ...Life is too precious to ...
Hi...I need to chime in here! Everyone can have an opinion and I value that in mankind..but let me tell you...everyone has reason's for there opinions. I am...
Yes...alopecia....the true and foremost thing yes we loose our hair...but it does have other side effects..that may not be on the physical side of health...
We too have heart disease in our family. What bothered me, when I went into checking into the American Heart Association was the salaries of the top dogs....
I can add even bigger to your pet peeve.. American heart association..will use children with heart defects...talk about open heart surgery..etc..money...
I like this letter. :) ... I ... blossomed ... about my ... terrible ... anyway. ... know, ... crippling ... dying ... a ... to ... crippled child. ... boards ...
Raising a child....with health concerns is hard... But remember.... We all need a chance to grieve when something is lost.... For a mother..hoping for a...
I had to chime in here only because there was one point of viewed shared that I felt I needed to address from my own point of view... When I started to...
Point Blank...Some go bald, some want wigs, some find better solutions for a long term disease. Some are old some are young. Point Blank its baldness. Some...
I see no bitterness. I am not going to get involved except for this.... Cause granted who needs the stress.... it may make our hair falll out. HA These boards...