English Follows Afrikaans Hoop, navorsing en ’n nuwe hoofstuk in Kqiara se alopecia-reis. Wanneer jou kind met Alopecia Universalis leef, leer jy gou dat daar ongelukkig nie ’n “een-grootte-pas-almal” behandeling is nie. Wat vir een persoon werk, werk nie noodwendig vir ’n ander nie. Na baie gesprekke met spesialiste, navorsing en deeglike oorweging het onsContinue reading “Ons volgende stap: Methotrexate”
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Kqiara’s Journey: From Diagnosis Back to the Beginning
After years of searching for answers, Kqiara’s final diagnoses helped explain what had been happening in her body. Blood tests eventually confirmed chronic Streptococcus exposure, and she was also diagnosed with Strep-related PANDAS (Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal infections). These diagnoses helped doctors understand that alopecia was not the root cause, but ratherContinue reading “Kqiara’s Journey: From Diagnosis Back to the Beginning”
Fact Friday/Feit Vrydag
When people hear the word alopecia, they often think only about hair loss. But alopecia is not the cause of a condition — it is a symptom. Alopecia simply describes hair loss. The reason behind the hair loss can sometimes be linked to an autoimmune response where the body’s immune system affects the hair follicles.Continue reading “Fact Friday/Feit Vrydag”
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