| How many times have you read about reasons for
hair loss? I bet you've read so many that your head is
spinning. Who is right and who is wrong and what is
probable? Answers to these questions come in different
angles depending on who you talk too. Even in the
professional community, answers to these questions vary from
one specialist to another. I will categorize some of the
common reasons of hair loss and detailing one opinion. I
will identify some of the drugs that promote hair loss and
also some psychological reasons why it happens to persons
like yourself. This article will discuss the wide array of opinions that
surround hair loss and what you need to do in order to get
an answer. The major categories of hair loss will be revealed in the
following statements. Having different institutions of study pinning down the real
reason for hair loss is almost an impossibility. Just like
2 doctors may not have the same opinion about hair loss,
agreement is at best debatable. But the following general
categories seem to be agreed upon by most professionals. Heredity factors can attribute to hair loss because of
family ancestry. Aging factors can also attribute to hair loss just because
of us getting older. This is a fact of life we cannot deny
and sometimes cannot stop. Hormonal imbalance. This is an attribute that can happen
many different ways if we don't take care of ourselves
nutritionally. Illness and infectious diseases. What can we do to keep
free from getting sick or getting a disease? Nervous disorders. This could be attributable to an
environmental change in which your circumstances are more
stressful and being able to cope becomes an issue. So considering these major categories as reasons for hair
loss we will be concentrating on one of the opinions
stated. The opinion of hormonal imbalance is a popular reason for
hair loss and has cause for merit once its properties are
explored. Hair loss in men as it’s related to testosterone. So how is testosterone related to hair loss? This sounds
like a far fetched idea but considering the facts you might
have second thoughts about it altogether. Taking the
opinion that hair loss in men is due lack of male hormones.
Now these lack of male hormones can be directly linked to
testosterone. When hair loss shows up in a man it is known
that a lack of hormones, mainly testosterone which is
related to a hormone called DHT. Now DHT is actually
responsible for the hair loss that men are afflicted with.
Knowing that hair loss begins with hair thinning is the
reason why DHT is the culprit in this aspect of reasons.
As more hairs are lost every time we shampoo or comb our
hair the hormone DHT actually fills in the gaps left by the
secreting hairs. Eventually after time the hair becomes
finer and finer and thus starts the observation of thinning
hair. What about drugs causing hair loss? With Americans taking a lot of prescribed medications some
may actually be causing hair loss. People that are taking
cholesterol medication may actually be affecting hair loss.
People that that medications to combat Parkinson disease may
also affect hair loss. Some ulcer drugs and anticoagulants may also promote hair
loss as a by product. Having a primary medical condition needs to be dealt with
but if hair loss does occur then a investigation on what
drugs you are currently taking certainly is part of the
research process for hair loss. Hair loss as a psychological affect. If you lead a stressful life, a typical TYPE-A personality
with deadlines you have to meet everyday then that could be
a core reason for your hair loss. Although it's not
appropriate to change professions just because you are
starting to notice hair thinning or baldness you certainly
can control yourself to circumstances. That is, constant
evaluation of your reaction to the stimuli around you is
about the best research you can do for yourself. Learning
how to relax in stressful situations is certainly a good
trait to acquire and could help you relieve your stress
level which ultimately might lead to stopping your hair
loss. Having explored some different reasons why hair loss occurs
and knowing that medical opinions differ just might make
your own research a bit more diligent. The more information
you can get about yourself, if your afflicted with hair
loss, the better off you will be. Just knowing that there
are a lot of questions that must be answered and that you
have the answers will help immensely if you go to a medical
physician about your hair loss. There are many options available to you as a consumer to
help you grow your hair back or worst case scenario to get
hair piece extensions. The choice is yours and you should
investigate all avenues afforded to you. |
