So, I'm in the middle of what are normally the three busiest weeks of the year for my job. Tomorrow a large conference event I run takes place, so I'm in Washington, DC, running around trying to get everything taken care of. But every chance I've ha
Read more…At least in some US states, it seems. Did anyone know this? And change.org has a petition for Obama to recognise it nationally. http://www.change.org/actions/view/vitilgo_support_awareness -----------------------------------------------------------
Read more…Has anyone began losing hair at all? I noticed that my hair began to get very thin and I had a small bald spot at the crown area however, I did take a major step and cut off my hair and I no longer use any relaxers or color on my hair and now I have
Read more…I have recently realized that my vitiligo spreads profusely when I worked third shift. During this time I did not get much sleep - like 4-5 hours. Also, I recently read that MJ had a problem with imsomnia. How much sleep do you get on a regular base
Read more…Marcie has a concern and some may have already read it but for those who have not the link is at the bottom of this post. I post my opinion here so all could see it when they first sign on. Marcie is a beautiful young lady just like the rest of us a
Read more…I work for a company that makes an online meeting program for teaching and learning that includes audio, text chat, webcam video, and presentation/whiteboard components. (The company is Elluminate.) I have unlimited access to this program, and if we
Read more…Without a doubt I can tell you my vitiligo is worsened by gluten (a protein found in grains, such as wheat and barley). I know this because I have had repigmentation while on a gluten-free diet. And out of stupid incredulity, I have come off the glut
Read more…When I was first diagnosed in 7th grade (15 years ago) I used a topical steroid cream... then decided that I didn't want to be using something forever. I decided to embrace my pasty side. I did use make up for a few years to cover visible spots, then
Read more…What is wrong with having a little hope, that someday something will work? Some people on here are making it as though if you are asking questions or feeling a little down one day that you are letting it consume you. Isn't this site for that , a litt
Read more…Does anyone else get an outbreak if they stay up really late? I stayed up until 5-6 in the morning and found a white spot on my lip. I think my body reads staying up as stress, and we all know how stress can be a trigger.
Read more…Welcome to the free world of love peace and happiness. No vanity slaves we all are special and beautiful in a major way. The cure for all things is Love!!!!
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I have Vitiligo and I am a University professor. My hands and face have white spots. The result is discrimination. People look at your spots everything you do is colored by this stigma. We need to educate our society that this is not a disease only
Read more…I've changed the color of the network to purple... Hope that's OK with everyone! I was told that there's been a proposal by the National Vitiligo Foundation to have purple be the color for Vitiligo awareness, and even had some purple wrist-bands mad
Read more…http://www.newbeauty.com/dailybeauty/entry.aspx?id=1782 Does anyone know anything more about this?
Read more…I put up several videos from YouTube about Vitiligo that I found tonight by doing a simple search on YouTube, which I'd never thought to do. I am somewhat STUNNED by how much better I have felt tonight by watching these videos. I'm curious if others
Read more…Wanted to learn how protopic helped others in the initial stages of V. We are from a culture where V in girls is not a great thing to have. hene, suffering silently. found this community, so that i can speak my mind. See our story below: My 8.5 daug
Read more…Hello. I am a new member grappling with how I want to pursue treatment for my vitiligo. I have had vitiligo for about 6 years, first spot on my underarm, then loss of pigment on my hands and feet, two spots in the corners of my mouth and now the unde
Read more…Because I run a larger social network (4,500 educators), I'm really aware of the value of a place like this for dialog and collaboration. My Vitiligo is not debilitating for me, as I am light-skinned and am old enough not to be worried about the soc
Read more…I was just wondering what researches are currently being done, and if they seem promising. Thank you :)
