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Re: Why this board is triggering to me.From: mj (anonymous@obgyn.net)Mon, 31 Jul 2000 15:53:52 -0500 (CDT)
At Mon, 31 Jul 2000, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: > >You are very right about self-acceptance. I wish it could be that easy for >me. I really have tried to overlook it but it just doesn't come that easy >for me. The hair isn't the only problem I got from the PCOS but I let it be >the most devastating. I don't know why but it is. I do a good job of hiding >and sure it can go unnoticed but it is always in the back of my head. Sure >there are alot of treatments out there, but none of them help me on how to >deal with the emotions of it all. I dont think I am necessarily weak but, I >cant get past the thoughts of shame when it comes to having a beard. I am >not saying that it is something to be ashamed of cause it isn't our fault, >but it is just hard for me to accept on myself. You have already started to gain acceptance by acknowledging your feelings of shame regarding your facial hair. I think you are not weak at all but quiet strong in that you show a great deal of emotional exploration of yourself in your post. That takes strentgh. Best wishes to you.
-- mj
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