• Feeling confident
• Feeling beautiful
• Being happy (no depression/anxiety/stress)
• Loving my hair
• Getting my hair done
• Doing cute hairstyles
• Not caring if the wind blowed
• Enjoying showers (used to be my favorite thing)
• Pulling my hair back without bald spots showing
• Being able to use any shampoo I wanted
• Being able to brush my hair without feeling anxious
• Not having to apply minoxidil every day and keep up with every other hair loss treatment I do
• Not having to check the back of my head in the mirror before going out
• Not analyzing everyone else’s hair in public/ comparing my hair to others
• Not having to monitor my diet
• Not taking 6,000 pictures of my hair to track progress
• Not having to take a million supplements
• Not fearing what could possibly cause a TE episode ( getting COVID, getting off BC, Stress, Starting/Stopping a medication)
• Not having awful scalp sensations every day
• Not having my hair be my every thought, even when I try to forget about it
• Not googling every possible way to regrowth hair
• Feeling normal
• My old happy self

Just saying I feel for everyone on here❤️ This has been one h*ll of a year for me, especially being so young. I am sure many can relate! But I am very thankful for this group!