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August 2007

  • Limictal and hair loss - by Donna - (Tue, Aug 28 2007)
    I was put on Licmictal as a substitute for anti-depressants that did not seem to work. My first hair loss was because of chemotherapy. Within 4 months of ending chemo my hair started growing in. At first it was very curly, but then it became thick, and although fine, it was mildly curly as before, beautiful and healthy. [more..]
  • nonscarring alopecia - by T - (Wed, Aug 22 2007)
    When I was 18 I began to lose my hair rapidly and after two months, I had a third of my hair remaining. I was devestated to put it mildly- hair is ever so precious to a young woman. I was diagnosed by a dermatologist who told me that it would grow back in the same amount of time it took to fall out. This wasn’t exactly what happened. [more..]

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