Employment issues, workplace challenges (31)

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Layla

How to deal with alopecia at the workplace- how do you approach?

I'd like to hear your ideas about how you deal with alopecia areata (or any hair loss for that matter) at work in a professional environmen…

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Aimee

Alopecia & health insurance

My husband was just laid off :( I am worried about our getting health insurance, between his recent bout with cancer, and my alopecia diagn…

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Laurelinterprets

Can't find a job - is it the baldness?

My son has Alopecia Universalis. He has just graduated high school and is looking for his first job. His hair started falling out when he w…

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Chefpam

Full-time careers while wearing full-time wigs

I am just wondering how many of you work full time and wear a wig all the time during your job? I have been off work for over a year and ha…

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Layla

How to deal with alopecia at the workplace- how do you approach?

I'd like to hear your ideas about how you deal with alopecia areata (or any hair loss for that matter) at work in a professional environmen…

Started by Layla

6 Jan 22
Reply by Cindie
Aimee

Alopecia & health insurance

My husband was just laid off :( I am worried about our getting health insurance, between his recent bout with cancer, and my alopecia diagn…

Started by Aimee

4 Sep 19, 2011
Reply by Suzanne Kennedy
vellyvel

Teaching with alopecia

Hi. I am 16 and want to be a teacher at the minute. I do peer mentoring where i help out in year 7 ,8 and 9 classes. I got to teach a whole…

Started by vellyvel

21 Aug 30, 2011
Reply by Sanfra22
Laurelinterprets

Can't find a job - is it the baldness?

My son has Alopecia Universalis. He has just graduated high school and is looking for his first job. His hair started falling out when he w…

Started by Laurelinterprets

8 Aug 29, 2011
Reply by Sanfra22
Abby

First job

So I just recently got a my first job (Yaaaaay!) I wear a locks of love wig. It's like a suction cup with hair on the outside. I wear it so…

Started by Abby

11 Aug 26, 2011
Reply by Cindie
justinvenners

Day 1 - Alopecia Areata

I found out today that my doctor thinks I have alopecia areata. I apologize if this is not posted in the correct area but I just need to ve…

Started by justinvenners

6 May 22, 2011
Reply by Greg
Sally

Work friends and the awkward truth

Hi all, Just wondering how everyone gets over the initial 'oh i better drop into the conversation that i have alopecia' awkward situation…

Started by Sally

14 May 5, 2011
Reply by Abby
Amanda Reitmeier

Talking to kids without alopecia about this/me venting

So, I subsitute teach right now. I mainly am in elementary rooms since that's what my license is in but was in a group of rather rude middl…

Started by Amanda Reitmeier

16 Apr 14, 2011
Reply by man82
patm

Alopecia and work

I had a question about my wife. She has Alopecia and is completly bald. Lately her work has threatened her saying she must wear a hat or sh…

Started by patm

11 Mar 20, 2011
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