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Some Causes of Hair Loss

Monday, December 15th, 2008

Hormonal Imbalances
Both male and female sex hormones have an effect on hair growth, and when they get out of balance you can lose hair. This commonly happens in women during times of reproductive changes such as menarche, pregnancy, childbirth or menopause. With normal changes like that, the problem corrects itself when hormone levels stabilize. Sometimes, […]

Theories on the Causes of Hair Loss

Sunday, September 7th, 2008

Hair loss among both men and women appears to be becoming more common. Whilst no one knows the true cause of hair loss there are some theories. One thing that is known is that hair loss is often a natural act. Re-growth of lost hair is not natural and can be very expensive.
Men, especially, shouldn’t […]

Can Prilosec Cause Hair Loss

Sunday, September 7th, 2008

Can Prilosec cause hair loss is a commonly asked question. The answer is a little complex, so read on.
The question of whether Prilosec can cause hair loss has been asked for some time now and, yet, surprisingly still not that many people actually understand the answer.
Basically Prilosec is a type of […]

Understanding Hair Loss Caused By Alopecia

Sunday, September 7th, 2008

Alopecia areata is one of the most common causes of hair loss. There are three types of alopecia: alopecia areata, the condition where hair falls out in patches all over the body; alopecia totalis, which causes the scalp to completely shed hair in a relatively short period; and alopecia universalis, […]

DHT Hair Loss

Saturday, June 7th, 2008

DHT Blockers: A Cure For DHT Hair Loss? - DHT and How it Causes Baldness

Male hair loss caused by DHT is frequently an inherited condition and is determined by the man’s sensitivity to DHT which is produced by a reaction between 5-alpha-reductase enzymes and testosterone. The more DHT in the body, the more likelihood there […]

Is There A Correlation Between Stress and Hair Loss?

Saturday, June 7th, 2008

Most people will have heard or read that there is a connection between stress and hair loss. That is very true – indeed, in more ways than one. Even what you eat during times of stress will play a role. Let’s discuss how stress and hair loss are associated.
Stress
Stress is the cause of many health […]


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