Lo Mtshakazi Wamkela iAlopecia ngoSuku loMtshato wakhe

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UKylie Bamberger uqale waqaphela inqwaba yeenwele ezilahlekileyo entloko xa wayeneminyaka eli-12 kuphela ubudala. Ngeli xesha wayengumfundi ophakamileyo kwisikolo samabanga aphakamileyo, inzalelwane yaseCalifornia yayisele inenkqayi, ikwaphulukana neenkophe, amashiya, nazo zonke ezinye iinwele emzimbeni.

Kungelo xesha awathi uBamberger wafumanisa ukuba une<em>alopecia, isifo esihlasela umzimba wonke esichaphazela abantu abamalunga ne-5 ekhulwini ehlabathini lonke yaye siphumela ekuqothukeni kweenwele entloko nakwezinye iindawo. Kodwa endaweni yokufihla imeko yakhe okanye azive enexhala ngayo, uBamberger uye wafunda ukuyamkela-kwaye nomtshato wakhe wawungekho njalo.

"Kwakungekho ndlela ndiza kunxiba iwigi emtshatweni wam," uxelele UHlelo lwangaphakathi. "Ndiyakonwabela ukuma ngaphandle kwaye ndiziva ngokwahlukileyo."

Umntwana oneminyaka engama-27 kutshanje wabelane ngokuzilahla kwakhe ngomhla wakhe womtshato ngo-Okthobha xa wagqiba kwelokuba ahambe ezantsi enganxibanga kwanto kodwa ebhinqe entloko entloko ukufanisa ingubo yakhe emhlophe ephuphayo. Kodwa ngelixa ebonakala ngokuzithemba ngoku, izinto zazingasoloko zilula.

Xa wayeqala ukulahleka iinwele, uBamberger wazama zonke iintlobo zonyango, kubandakanya inaliti ye-steroid. Wayenqwenela kakhulu ukuba iinwele zakhe zikhule zide zide zide zibhenele ekwenzeni iintloko izihloko ezininzi ngemini, ngethemba lokunyusa ukuhamba kwegazi entlonzeni, wabelana kudliwanondlebe. (Idibeneyo: Ukulahleka kweenwele kungakanani okuqhelekileyo?)

Kwaye xa oogqirha bafumanisa ukuba une-alopecia, waqala ukunxiba iiwigi ukunqanda ukuziva ngathi umile.

Kwakungekho ngo-2005 ukuba uBamberger wagqiba ekubeni wayevuya kunye naye ngendlela ayiyo. Ke uchebe intloko kwaye khange ajonge ngasemva ukusukela ngoko.

“Xa ndiphulukene neenwele zam, bendigxile kakhulu kwinto endiphulukene nayo kangangokuba khange ndigxile kwinto endiyifumeneyo,” utshilo kwividiyo ye-Instagram yamva nje. "Ndifumene amandla ekugqibeleni ndizithande."

Ngezithuba zakhe ezikhuthazayo kunye nokuzithemba okusulelayo u-Bamberger ungqina ukuba ekupheleni kosuku, ukuzithanda kunye nokuzamkela njengoko unjalo yeyona nto ibalulekileyo-ingakumbi ngomhla wakho womtshato.

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