kathryn ccombs
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I was told I had alopecia last year and it was only a few patches then but since the beginning of this year it has got worse and I have a very thin covering of hair and I feel so down about it.
Do you have alopecia?
Alopecia areata
Are you age 18 or older?
No - I am not 18 or older

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Hit an all time low!

Posted on June 22, 2009 at 9:37am 4 Comments

This is only my second time on alopecia world, but I need support more that anything! I was looking at a photo of me

in February and I had most of my hair then , now 4 months later I only have a few strands left. I wear a hat every day, and am going to see about getting a wig this week but its the last thing I want to do. I hope it will improve my confindence as I am usually so outgoing and such a sociable person.

I hope hoping for that 'miracle' cure and the trichologist thinks it… Continue

Cannot believe this is happening to me!

Posted on April 27, 2009 at 5:47am 1 Comment

HI I am a 40 yr old mother of 3 young children and I am also my father who has leukemia's carer. I first saw a few bald spots last year and went to a dermatologist and they told me it was alopecia areata. I also have psoriasis which I have had since I was 8 so at the moment am having light treatment for that, but my alopecia was very steady until earlier this year when I caught hand, foot and mouth disease from my kids and I had blisters all over my hands and feet, it was a viral thing so I… Continue

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At 2:39pm on May 1, 2009, LeslieAnn Butler said…
Hello and welcome, Kathryn!
I know how hard alopecia can be; I have had it for about 30 years. After I became the spokesperson for the National Alopecia Areata Foundation, a lot of women were needing my help and support, so I wrote a book called, "If Your Hair Falls Out, Keep Dancing!" You can find out more on my page -- and it's available on this site under "Bookshelf." Let me know if there's anything else I can do!
LeslieAnn
At 6:24pm on April 28, 2009, LouiseOxford said…
Hi Kathryn

Sorry you are having such a stressful time. Hope the support you will get here will help!

Louise
At 5:48am on April 27, 2009, Cherylnz said…
Hi Kathryn,

Welcome to Alopecia World :)

Cheryl
 
 
 

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