3 Causes of Hair Loss in Women
Posted by Fran Dubsky
3 Causes of Hair Loss in Women

#1 MENOPAUSE – HORMONAL CHANGES

The declining levels of hormones during menopause is the primary cause of female hair loss. When the levels of female hormones fall, the effects of androgens (male hormones) can increase, causing certain hair follicles to shrink (miniaturize)…Learn More

 #2 PREGNANCY

Post-partum hair shedding or even bald patches are common as the body’s hormone levels normalize. After you give birth, your estrogen levels take a tumble and a lot more hair follicles enter the resting stage…Learn More

#3 STRESS

Stress contributes greatly to hair loss. In extreme stress, the adrenal gland goes into overdrive, and the increase in adrenaline can lead to an increase in the production of testosterone and dihydrotestosterone which, without enough estrogen to counterbalance…
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