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Chemo hair loss
Hi I am posting on this site as my hair loss is due to Chemotherapy 8 years ago. As well as the total loss of my eyebrows I have very little hair and have to...
Hi I am posting on this site as my hair loss is due to Chemotherapy 8 years ago....
Hair Loss
Hi In February I started to lose clumps of hair around my crown and sides the tests I had at the doctors came back ok apart from inflammation but second test...
Hi In February I started to lose clumps of hair around my crown and sides the te...
Need help to cope with hair loss
Hi I have recently started to lose clumps of hair around the crown and sides my doctor says it’s stress! And no treatment given ! I have undergone...
Hi I have recently started to lose clumps of hair around the crown and sides my...
Anyone tried Regaine for men
Hello, I'm new to the group. I was wondering if anyone has tried regaine for men and any success? I have a large bold batch on the back of my head and was...
Hello, I'm new to the group. I was wondering if anyone has tried regaine for men...
Help, wrong community!
Hi, I have somehow managed to get signed on to the wrong community! I was initially researching B12/Pernicious Anaemia. Help, how do I get out of this one and...
Hi, I have somehow managed to get signed on to the wrong community! I was initia...
HRT
I don't know where to post this, apologize if this is really inappropriate. I have alopecia, think it's female pattern baldness but not sure. Doctor never...
I don't know where to post this, apologize if this is really inappropriate. I h...
Wigs
Hi everyone, what are the NHS wigs like? I bought one privately when I started to lose my hair. It cost £400 and it’s not real hair. I went to Dermatology last...
Hi everyone, what are the NHS wigs like? I bought one privately when I started t...
Dermatologist recommendations?
Hi there, Am new here.. looking for a dermatologist specializing in hair loss based in London - if you have had good experiences with one please can you...
Hi there, Am new here.. looking for a dermatologist specializing in hair loss ba...
Considering the shave
Hello all, Had alopecia areata for a little over 18 mths now, male 44 yrs old BTW - currently an OP for this, on steroids consultant said something about...
Hello all, Had alopecia areata for a little over 18 mths now, male 44 yrs old B...
Well is have my head
Since my hair is falling off and it left me looking not so nice I’ve decided that the bald look suits me well even though I miss my hair
Since my hair is falling off and it left me looking not so nice I’ve decided tha...
A new me?
I am really struggling to come to terms with massive hair loss as a result of essential medication. I have ordered a wig but don't know how to cope until it...
I am really struggling to come to terms with massive hair loss as a result of es...
Coming to terms with hair loss
I am 67 and have recently started taking a Biophosponate to,help with osteoporis. I was warned that I might lose my hair and this is really starting to happen....
I am 67 and have recently started taking a Biophosponate to,help with osteoporis...
Aspiration Hair London Bridge
Hi, just wondering if anyone has had experience buying a hair system from aspiration hair in London Bridge?
Hi, just wondering if anyone has had experience buying a hair system from aspira...
12 months with AU - now it's time to loose the weight I've put on.
I have always considered myself healthy - I used to enjoy various healthy activities. Two years ago I worked hard and managed to get to a weight I felt really...
I have always considered myself healthy - I used to enjoy various healthy activi...
Name Change
I was formerly known here as Gypsy Jay. Alopecia sufferer. I am now known as Jay20. I typed the posts about Viviscal. Still taking these tablets. My hair...
I was formerly known here as Gypsy Jay. Alopecia sufferer. I am now known as Jay...
Thinning/new hair problems
Hello everyone .New user here. I’m a 23 year old male who has had alopecia on and off for the last 12 years. Currently the crown area and side areas of my head...
Hello everyone .New user here. I’m a 23 year old male who has had alopecia on an...
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1868107/ substance P /nervous system and hair loss
i had lovley hair until 2010 when i got very ill with something that affected my central nervous system it was horrendous and today i still suffer- i looked up...
i had lovley hair until 2010 when i got very ill with something that affected my...
Crohn’s and AU
I suffer from Crohn’s and Alopecia Universalis. Does anyone know anyone else in the same boat. It seems god has given me 2 of the worst things he could have...
I suffer from Crohn’s and Alopecia Universalis. Does anyone know anyone else in ...
Hair loss
Suffered with hair loss now for 20 years, sometimes feel that it’s not common in women but I do know it is.
Suffered with hair loss now for 20 years, sometimes feel that it’s not common in...
Help .....loosing my eyelashes after 26 years of AU !
Hi i am wondering if anybody could help me out with regards what to so when your eyelashes are slowly going. I am devastated as my left eye has being...
Hi i am wondering if anybody could help me out with regards what to so when you...
FFA
Hi Nadia I went to see a Chinese doctor who gave me a natural herbal shampoo which made my scalp much more comfortable. I can send you a photo of the bottle if...
Hi Nadia I went to see a Chinese doctor who gave me a natural herbal shampoo whi...
Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia
I have recently been diagnosed with FFA and was prescribed dermovate but have taken a break from it (on advice of Dr) as I got a breakout of painful acne all...
I have recently been diagnosed with FFA and was prescribed dermovate but have t...
Eyebrows
Hi, I have recently lost all my hair eyebrows and eyelashes. Having suffered from alopecia areata for 17 years it has finally happened and I have no body...
Hi, I have recently lost all my hair eyebrows and eyelashes. Having suffered fr...
Welcome to the Alopecia UK group.
Welcome to the Alopecia UK group. This group is for peer support; sharing thoughts, feelings and experiences around alopecia, hopefully helping yourself and...
Welcome to the Alopecia UK group. This group is for peer support; sharing though...
Alopecia Areata 1 week in...
Hi all, I have just found out within the last week that I have alopecia areata. It started with a trip to the hairdressers where she noticed a couple of...
Hi all, I have just found out within the last week that I have alopecia areata. ...
Alopecia Areata
Hi all, I’m 18 and in the last 7 months I have lost the whole back section of my hair and around the hairline is starting to fall out. Im trying to put a brave...
Hi all, I’m 18 and in the last 7 months I have lost the whole back section of my...
hair loss
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Viviscal Still A Winner
For anyone who may be interested Viviscal is on offer right now in the Holland & Barrett Penny Sale. Buy one box full price and another for a penny. My hair...
For anyone who may be interested Viviscal is on offer right now in the Holland &...
Prescriptions
After many years receiving wig prescriptions via the NHS London, my hospital no longer funds this and has left me without any way of getting wigs now. Has...
After many years receiving wig prescriptions via the NHS London, my hospital no ...
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