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Pitted nails

Started this discussion. Last reply by Gideon Naude Bakkes Apr 27, 2011. 7 Replies

HiHas anyone else ever had pitted nails, like the texture of a timble whilst suffering with AA? I have read somewhere that the two things are linked. The first time I experienced hair loss (AA in the…Continue

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I have ophiasis pattern alopecia areata. It started with a small patch at the back of my head 16 years ago when I was pregnant. Nothing happened until I was in the middle of a messy divorce ten years ago when I had one big bald patch right around the back of my head and over one ear. It all grew back only for it to fall out again and progress even further. So unpredictable but in my case definitely linked to highly stressful times.
Do you have alopecia?
Alopecia areata
Are you age 18 or older?
Yes - I am 18 or older

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Do alternative therapies help?

Posted on March 29, 2011 at 2:58am 2 Comments

Has anyone else out there tried any 'alternative' therapies &/or supplements that may have helped with their alopecia?



I first started with AA (aged around 40) and it developed into ophiasis form all up the back of my head and around one ear. I went to my doctor who found that I was anaemic so prescribed iron tablets. I was taking three tablets a day and it was yuk! He also suggested vitamin B complex and zinc so I added those to the shopping list!



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At 10:01pm on February 22, 2011, Melissa Harris said…
Hi Anna! Message me anytime if you have questions, it has been a long journey for me! Hopefully I can help you if you have questions about our pattern! Hope to talk soon! Melissa~
At 12:58pm on December 2, 2010, LeslieAnn Butler said…
Hello and welcome, Anna!
How are you today?
Leslie Ann
 
 
 

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