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How to Keep a Headscarf On With No Hair

How to Keep a Headscarf On With No Hair: Honest Advice From 10+ Years of Trying Words: Emma Sothern (Lady Alopecia)  Life can be pretty unfair. If you’ve lost your

Headscarves for Hair Loss Tips

Ten Years of Wearing Headscarves: What I Actually Learned Words: Emma Sothern (Lady Alopecia)  I grew up in a small town in rural Ireland. Back then, as exciting as the

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Routine Shampoo Review

Marketed as a luxury hair care brand…but can it actually help hair growth? Find out, in my Routine shampoo review.

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Reaction to Nurse Wearing Wig

When the patient of a nurse with alopecia told her to “stop wearing unprofessional wigs”, she responded in the most wonderful way…

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Explaining Alopecia to Kids

Kids have a way of saying EXACTLY what they think. Which can be hurtful, if you bare your bald head. Unless you see the funny side…

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Gut Health and Hair Loss

Losing your brows as well as your hair? I’ve been there – and I found it nearly harder than going bald. Here’s why…

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Alopecia Eyebrows

Losing your brows as well as your hair? I’ve been there – and I found it nearly harder than going bald. Here’s why…

Nutrafol Bad Reviews

The leading hair supplement brand has clocked up its fair share of complaints. Find out about those bad Nutrafol reviews here…

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Nutrafol Side Effects

Although Nutrafol supplements have amazing hair growth ingredients, they may not be suitable for everyone. See what side effects might be involved…

13 Reasons Why I Heart Headscarves

Headscarves are great – especially if you’ve got hair loss from chemo or alopecia. But they’ve got SO many other uses. Read more reasons for head scarves here!

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Famous People With Alopecia

Hair loss woes? You’re not alone. The stars have them, too! Here are almost famous people with alopecia to inspire you.

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The Slap Effect

The Slap Effect What the Oscars did for Alopecia It’s one of Hollywood’s most shocking moments. Right up there with Britney shaving her tresses, once again the spotlight was on

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Lady Alopecia’s Colour Therapy Guide

The Art of Colour Therapy Say Yellow To A New You What follows is an extract from my upcoming memoir – “The Soul Bleeds Beautifully: Becoming Lady Alopecia”. Colour therapy

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