Alopecia: Biopsy Results

Alopecia: Biopsy Results

Conundrum please.... So if you're not aware, this is part two to my alopecia story. If you've missed the first post it may be helpful having a quick read through it first, so this one makes more sense. Shortly after I had the biopsy done the receptionist said I'd receive an appointment letter in the [...]

Upcoming Skin Biopsy: Scalp-Alopecia

Nerves are beginning to kick in. And since I'm the first and youngest person in my family to have a biopsy, you can't really relate to anyone. So only one thing calls for this... Storytime. One patch on display So, my post prior to this one uploaded a few months ago, was all about my [...]

Epilepsy and Me

Many of us have heard of epilepsy, but what is it and how does it affect us? And how many of us even know we have it? Epilepsy is a condition that affects the brain, and causes frequent seizures. Seizures are bursts of electrical activity in the brain that temporarily affects how it works. Sometimes, [...]

Alopecia and Me

Alopecia. The word we don't like to hear, especially women. The condition which is regularly, wrongly confused with cancer. But what is it? And how does it affect you? Alopecia is an autoimmune disease where it is thought the immune system starts attacking its healthy cells, in this case hair follicles. Not a lot of [...]