How to handle hair loss emotionally….
Alopecia is not only a hit to our natural human vanity, but moreover a blow to our whole image of ourselves. This is very, very normal. You are experiencing a real loss, and need to grieve. There are also the societal assumptions and judgements to deal with about hair loss. There is the fear and uncertainty over the progression of your disease and what “might ” happen. You would be extraordinary if you didn’t have moments where you wonder “why me?”. But there are ways to cope and even thrive during this time.
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