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[...] the media will want to report on. Media coverage = awareness! What began as a small group on Alopecia World now draws participants from throughout the United States and around the world. International [...]

[...] the media will want to report on. Media coverage = awareness! What began as a small group on Alopecia World now draws participants from throughout the United States and around the world. International [...]

[...] and he is on the same bus as one of my best friends Emily or Jane Ere as she goes by here on alopecia world. I am so excited to talk to him about it, that is if I can get up enough nerve to do it. [...]

[...] activities do you have planned for Alopecia Awareness Month? Please be sure to list them on Alopecia World's events calendar. We also welcome you to make suggestions and discuss your plans in the [...]

[...] said it was probably stress and that it would be "totally fine" after steroid injections... it wasn't fine. It spread to about the size of a ritz cracker, right on the crown [...]

Okay so after reading a vast amount of your blogs I have come to a conclusion. It seems there is no simple answer as to what works best for people suf [...]

[...] inconclusive. The dermatologist gave me a topical steroid cream. She wants to give me the steroid injections but I'm not sure any of that will even work. Does anyone have any advice or suggestions? [...]

[...] but This is what I have tried, I have no idea what actually worked if any: 1) I received steroid injections in the beginning and got more than the average. They do hurt a lot but beauty is pain I [...]

[...] she knows how Gru (the main character) is a man. She continues, "it's because of your bald head"...My immediate reaction was one of shock. Does it make me resemble a man now that I have a [...]

[...] my head, it’s hard to focus on anything else in the mirror when there’s a strange bald head looking back at y at first that my clothes no longer looked how I wanted them too, it’s as [...]

[...] a few months. I've thought about it enough to where I'm pretty sure I'd be comfortable with a bald head. Anyone in this position? I'd love to get your thoughts. [...]

[...] I'm wondering... how long does it take to go from Areata to Universalis? The bald spots on my head keep growing and now I've discovered small ones under my armpits and on my eyebrows. [...]

[...] , then stopped, so I've started it up again. But I'm just confused. Should I be experiencing bald spots on my scalp and eyebrows too? I don't know what to do next and am trying hard not to panic. [...]

[...] not knowing how bad it will get ? Will she loose everything or forever just have thinning and bald spots will it all grow back and be fine ? If I knew then I would be better at preparing her ! I have [...]

[...] turn into actual hair and beginning to braid and style my hair without worrying about my bald spots. But just 6 months later I'm right back to my worst point. About 2 months ago my dad was [...]

[...] the course of a few days the spots grew bigger and joined up so I was looking at a very large bald spot taking up about 1/3 of the front of my scalp. The dermatologist and GP were no help. My mom [...]

[...] (possible diffused alopecia at this point) or diffused thinning due to my thyroid. I had one bald spot at the end of March and that is what started several weeks of trying to diagnose the problems. [...]

[...] so I was used to losing a lot of hair when I washed, styled or brushed it but then I noticed a bald spot. My alopecia had a fast time course, I noticed the spot in October, was diagnosed in November [...]