Why do we go grey? Is my grey hair premature? What can I do about grey hair?
Hair loss
Hair loss can happen to a woman at any age, and while it may be more common as we get older, that doesn’t mean that it is a normal occurrence at any age. Keep in mind – common is not the same as normal! In this article I’m going to focus on the hormonal causes of hair loss, some of the most common causes I see in my practice.
As a doctor in Canada I try to be very sensitive to the health concerns of my fellow Canadians. Issues like high rates of autoimmune disease and multiple sclerosis, vitamin D deficiencies in the vast majority of individuals, and soaring rates of diabetes and heart disease are those I address in my practice every day. And as a Canadian I also care about our supernatural community, most notably the Sasquatch.
In my work with women’s health and hormones, one of the biggest areas of debate is hormone testing. Women are…
My expertise in treating hair loss in women started with a personal experience of hair loss in my 20s. After…
As a Naturopathic Doctor my focus is on uncovering potential imbalances that may be contributing to the development of disease. With alopecia areata there are often multiple factors that must be addressed – nutrient deficient diets, stress, poor immune function and hormone imbalances being the most common.
Why are women in their 20s, 30s, and 40s experiencing hair loss? There are a number of potential causes. By addressing the root cause of the hair loss, many women are able to stop the hair loss and in some instances, reverse it.