"Hello Jana - A Wisconsin support group was just started on AW and we'd love to have you join us. Just click on "groups" and enter "Alopecians in Wisconsin" to visit the site. I see that the hair loss was becoming more…"
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Jana
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- Stoughton, WI
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Jana left a comment for Just Ask"Thanks for the friend request. Sorry it took so long. It has been a very busy time of year for me. Happy new year."
Jana left a comment for Devin"Thx for the friend request. The way I see it, we can use all the support we can get. I like your music...something I need to add to my profile when I get the chance. I'm working full time and going to school so that takes up most of my time.…"
Jana replied to Tanya Stone's discussion Prednisone"Are you still on the 5mg? Higher doses tended to keep my mind racing more, but I did still experience insomnia at lower doses. I took OTC sleeping pills (diphenhydramine-it's another form of Benadryl-for allergies) to help me sleep. I have no…"
Jana replied to Tanya Stone's discussion Prednisone"I tried the Sulphasalazine after my doc took me off the Prednisone. I was on it for about 4 months and saw no regrowth at all. I took 2 500mg pills twice a day. There are side effect to it too. You need to have your liver and kidneys checked about…"
Jana replied to Tanya Stone's discussion Prednisone"I'm with you, kristy. My 15 year battle is over. I have given in to it and went to see a wig specialist on Tuesday. I have the same pattern. I am losing it in the back and now in the front too. I have longer hair, so it's fairly easy to…"
Jana replied to Tanya Stone's discussion Prednisone"Hey, this is a place to vent. I know exactly what you are going through. I too burst into tears at one appointment, but it didn't work for me. This particular doc said "it's just hair" very sarcastically. I just about got up a…"
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- About Me:
- Have had alopecia areata for 15 years. Treated with various methods and now nothing is working. Will have to get wig real soon. Not so hip on that idea, but will do what I have to for now.
- Do you have alopecia?
- Alopecia areata
- Are you age 18 or older?
- Yes - I am 18 or older
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- At 8:50pm on December 6, 2011,
Susan Innes said… Hello Jana - A Wisconsin support group was just started on AW and we'd love to have you join us. Just click on "groups" and enter "Alopecians in Wisconsin" to visit the site. I see that the hair loss was becoming more severe; I hope life is treating you well during this difficult time. Susan (from Waunakee).
- At 10:31pm on April 8, 2011,
Devin said… - Happy Birthday Jana!!!
- At 2:53pm on January 20, 2011,
Just Ask said… - no problem. happy new year to you as well.
- At 11:16pm on September 21, 2010, Devin said…
- Your right about the support which this web site has really been helpful to me since my hair is getting worse. I see you got your music going, cool. I dont know if you new this, but If you want to add someone elses song to your list just click on the little button in the right hand corner and add to your playlist. Thanks for the birthday wishes and Congrats on the new wig, now you can be whoever you want to be by changing your look.
- At 4:16pm on August 11, 2010,
LeslieAnn Butler said…
- Hello and welcome, Jana!
How are you today?
LeslieAnn
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