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Helena 52, Female
Warwick, United Kingdom

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Helena's profile changed Oct 3
Helena replied to the discussion Do you wish you have your hair back ? Oct 3
Helena replied to the discussion Permanent Eyebrows/Eyeliner (Tattoos) Oct 3
Helena replied to the discussion Tattooed Eyebrows – Hair Strokes or Not Oct 3
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Helena replied to the discussion What do you miss most ? Sep 26

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Relationship Status:
Married
About Me:
I am 52 and have had alopecia for about 2 years and am now almost AU. I am married with two children, a son and daughter.
Do you have alopecia?
Alopecia universalis
Are you 18 or older?
Yes

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Regrowth - Do I want it?!

I've noticed a few new hairs on my eyebrows and I'm not sure how I feel about it. I am still shedding in all other areas, so my dermatologist has said not to get too excited, but to be honest I have just got my head round the fact that I am going AU and I do quite like my new look now so will have to wait and see. I've recently paid out £250 for semi-permanent eyebrows so I'm a bit peeved that these are going to be hidden!! :). Perhaps it was having these done that have stimulated the follicles?… Continue

Posted on July 19th, 2008 at 4:59am — 2 Comments

Helena

My Journey

I started with AA about two years ago after being re-deployed from my job as a medical secretary to an ENT consultant surgeon, who I had worked with for 22 years. To say I was devastated is an understatement. I felt that I had gone through a divorce!! I started with a little nick in my eyebrow and two small patches on the back of my head. I am now almost AU, with just a little bit of hair left on my head (which I now shave). I do miss not having my eyebrows and lashes, but last Friday I took the… Continue

Posted on April 10th, 2008 at 4:03pm — 2 Comments

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At 4:16am on July 19th, 2008, claire said…
HELENA HOPE YOUR OK
At 4:08pm on June 16th, 2008, claire said…
lovely to hear from you, i get my bandanas from bandanashop.co.uk, they are great and cheap, so how are you coping with your hairloss, i work in warwick for the council.
At 3:45pm on June 11th, 2008, claire said…
hi helen hope your ok, im a fellow au sufferer...
At 6:03pm on May 27th, 2008, LeslieAnn Butler said…
I know! I think it's easier to have no hair!
Either all or nothing, that's what I say!
LeslieAnn
At 5:12pm on May 26th, 2008, LeslieAnn Butler said…
Hi Helena,
How are you today? I have had AU for 20 years. It gets easier, really.
LeslieAnn
At 2:02am on April 25th, 2008, Solange said…
Hello, how are things on your side of the planet?
At 3:04am on April 11th, 2008, Donna said…
Hi Helena
Yep there are a few AUK people here I think. I'm really good at the moment thanks. Hope you are too.
Donna x
At 3:14pm on April 10th, 2008, LouiseOxford said…
Hi Helena

Yes we certainly do! Hope you are keeping well! We should try to meet up in between for lunch sometime!

Louise
At 5:43pm on April 7th, 2008, Cheryl Carvery said…
Hi Helena, I wanted to welcome you to Alopecia World. I can honestly say that we are a great community here and I hope you enjoy the time you spend with us.

Cheryl
co- founder
At 5:38pm on April 7th, 2008, iAMrj said…
Hi, Helena. Welcome to Alopecia World! This is a great place for great people, so be sure to make your positive presence known. :-) - richard jones (iAMrj), Co-founder
 
 

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