Maggies Hair Pulling Blog

I'm having a fairly normal week, busy at work, pottering about at home..... Trying to get the house properly tidy so that I can concentrate on more creative things! I don't think I've pulled many hairs today, maybe a couple at my desk but nothing significant. I wish every day was like this! It's been quite bad lately when I've been tired, I can't seem to resist touching when I'm sleepy. Odd. A friend of mine has recently become an NLP practioner and so tomorrow eve we have a telephone call booked to try out a few excercises! The idea is to reach your subconcious and it's good for me to keep trying these things :)

I haven't updated for a while as I have been a busy bee! A few hair related things I have been discussing and have found........... 1. A video on Youtube by a teenager called Rebecca Brown. She has trichotillomania and it demonstrates how frustrating the problem can be. Have a watch as she has done it really well! When I was her age there was no way I would have discussed it, I tried to keep it all a secret and so she is brave to have gone on the internet like this, click on the link below to watch: Video by Rebecca Brown 2. Hair transplants! A friend of mine that I met on a forum has now been pull free for about 2 years, she doesn't really know how she stopped but she has done amazingly! Because she has left her hair alone for some time she is now investigating hair transplants to cover a thin bit at the back that wont grow. It is basically a surgical technique which involves moving skin containing hair follicles from one part of the body to another. I didn't really believ...