i will be honest. The consultant did not really put me at ease, it was quite clear I was just another patient to him, I did not feel as though they went out of their way to reassure me that I would be ok, or describe what to expect. I was very emotional, particularly after the first set of anaesthetic injections around the back of my head. I would be lying if I said they didn't hurt. Next came the strip extraction. My head felt numb and like a block of ice and I felt no pain, but all I could foc
ive never blogged before, but feel this is such a huge thing I have done, it would be nice to be able to share my experience with others, and also be able to reflect in the future.
I started losing my hair about 10 years ago. I don't know why exactly. I reckon a combination of factors: stress, genetics, , hypothyroidism, hormones. Anyway, after numerous trips back and forth to the GP and getting nowhere (the advice given to me once was to "just stop worrying about it") I explored different