1. To let others suffering from trichotillomania or trichophagia know that there is real help that doesn’t require expensive therapies or dangerous medications.
2.To share with you my personal story of how I was able to recover from the vicious illness, and hopefully inspire you to do the same.
But I was able to get rid of my trichotillomania almost instantly, once I used these three simple steps.
Well, let me start of by saying that I know that YOU want to be pull free too, but what do most people do? They put off getting rid of their trich or just use the wrong approach.
I had trichotillomania from age 15 to 22….The doctors and everyone made it seem like i wanted to pull my hair out! But really, it felt like my brain was tightening and tugging ever so gently on my nerves if i didn’t pull!
Whenever I was stressed, anxious or bored, I would go into a trance like state. Next thing I knew, half of my eyelashes were missing, or I would have a bald patch on the top of my head!
It upset me when people would tell me to stop pulling…it wasn’t my choice! I tried covering up the results of my pulling with hats and makeup, I was so embarrassed! I wanted more than anything to stop the urge, I just wanted to feel normal again…IT WAS AS IF I WAS CURSED!
When I was sixteen my mother made me see a psychiatrist..what a waste of money! I was also put on an antidepressant medication. I tried everything..nothing seemed to work..I even missed my senior prom due to the fact I was missing half of my eyelashes and the top of my...
Trichotillomania Help - Advice on how to stop hair pulling compulsions
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