To All My Amazing Loyal Followers! I firstly apologise for having not written on here for such a long time but for the past 6 to 8 months my mind has been on a very important project so please forgive me. As you all know Autoimmune Alopecia has been in my life since I was … Continue reading
Author Archives: Jayne Waddell
Helicobacter Pylori and Autoimmune Alopecia?
It is common knowledge that for years Stomach Ulcers in the medical world were thought to be caused by ….. guess what?……… STRESS and spicy foods! Get some rest, de-stress and the stomach ulcers will just disappear? Ye right! Does the beginning of this story sound familiar to anyone??? Helicobacter Pylori is a Gram-negative, microaerophilic bacterium found … Continue reading
2012 in review …… Thank you So Much Everyone!!! Happy New Year xxx
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 4,329 films were submitted to the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. This blog had 21,000 views in 2012. If each view were a film, this blog would power 5 Film Festivals Click here to see the complete report. Continue reading
THE FUTURE IS BRIGHT… BRING ON 2013!
This morning I am reminiscing over progress of the past one and a half years. For me a tremendous amount has happened. Although I have suffered Alopecia Universalis for over 10 years, these past 18 months have been the most significant in my progress. I have met some of the most influential, inspiring and alternative thinking people whos paths … Continue reading
Anti-oxidants and Anti-inflammatory foods
What to eat and What not to eat when suffering with an autoimmune disease???????? Suffering with an autoimmune disease? What to eat and what not to eat can become a mine field when searching on the internet! I am still learning! Initially I looked into food intolerances and decided to eliminate possible common food sources which can … Continue reading
No More Gluten For Me, My Inspiration.
Well I am officially Gluten free which has not posed much of a problem for me. These types of foods caused me so much discomfort anyway that I am glad not to be putting my body through that upheaval anymore. Pasta and bread would leave me feeling bloated and hugely uncomfortable and very sluggish. About 6 … Continue reading
Immune system beginnings
When a baby is born and in the early years of life, its immune system is still developing. This is why infants and young children are more vulnerable to infections. Over time, their immune systems will build up a memory of all the bacteria and viruses they are exposed to, and this makes them more … Continue reading
Photographs Wanted for Charity Website
Hi to all my readers! This is a little strange request I guess… but as you all know the website for Autoimmune Alopecia Research UK is being designed. For the home page we are looking for images of sufferers who wouldn’t mind a small head and shoulders picture being put in a collage. Something not dissimilar to … Continue reading
e-petition for Government Research into Autoimmune Alopecia
A 29 year old lady named Amy Johnson from Ilkley, West Yorkshire has taken Autoimmune Alopecia into her own hands and set up a very worthy e petition for the government to take notice and fund for research into finding a cure. Amy has been a sufferer of Autoimmune Alopecia for near 5 years and is very active in … Continue reading
Alopecia Eyebrow Reconstruction
Full reconstruction of eyebrows for a client who suffers Autoimmune Alopecia Universalis. This was a two step treatment. Client had not had eyebrows for over 20 years! She was very happy with them 🙂 Continue reading
