What is Trichotillomania Hair Pulling

Trichotillomania (TTM) or "trich" is an impulse control disorder characterised by the repeated urge to pull out scalp hair, eyelashes, beard hair, nose hair, pubic hair, eyebrows o...

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Horray for me......I made it to a month of Pull Free... Sorry I haven't been on here to update but I have been really busy..My little one is playing football so we are always on the go...But, I have much success to brag about..I am so proud to say its been a whole month and two days..I feel so much better about myself and it feels so GREAT to know that I'm finally gaining the control that I have always lacked for so long...I feel like I'm finding myself again, the piece of me that has been missing for too long...My relationship is improving with my family, my Hubby seems to understand more now, and I have DS to Thank for this, without this site I wouldn't have known nothing, and probaly would still be that person hiding behind close doors.....Thank you all for the support on here and everyone u can do this, u can beat this, A month doesn't seem that long but to me its a miracle......Horray for me!!
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Reply #1 - 08/15/08  10:16pm
" congrats !!! a month is a long time!!! shit going 2 days with out pulling is a long time for me, id be extatic if i could go one month, i hope i have your strength sometime soon! =)keep it up everything always works out and comes your way within time...! dont give up! "
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Reply #2 - 08/16/08  10:35am
" A month is absolutely fantastic, girl!!!!

And that it is affecting your relationship with your family is a neat added bonus! And feeling like your 'real self' again is so cool! What a great success story! thanks for sharing!!! "
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Reply #3 - 08/16/08  7:16pm
" WTG!!!

Would love to see an update on your Pull Free A Thon.

Let others know how you did it. "
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