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HELP - My 19 Year Old Son Is Rapidly Losing His Hair
I have alopecia (lost all of my hair in my 40's) and I have gotten a lot of ... Brian has alopecia which is autoimmune related which equals parasites. ...
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- I definitely think it could be environmental or a vitamin deficiency. He should go to the doctor for blood work as soon as possible. My husband also started losing h...
- I'm sorry to hear about your son, that must be tough on him.I know my husband was prescribed propecia for his hair loss. I would talk to his doctor to see if someth...
- Your question is so sad and I'm sure that his hair has a lot to do with his identity at his age. It's sad for a mom to witness, too. So sorry. I would get some b...
6 Year Old with Scaly Patch on His Head
My 16 year old has had Alopecia Areata since he was 11 months old. .... Some will say it is alopecia but when it is just one area like you say it is ...
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- There is a homeopathic remedy for cradle cap- another name for it is psoriosis- clean up diet and try homeopathy, and oil it-good luck
- one of my sons had the same thing, his Doctor had me try T-Gel shampoo this works good but....(use carefully burns the eyes) good luck,
- Why haven't you taken him to a dermatologist? That is the only way you will get the correct answers and how to treat it. Don't wait any longer. Take him to a skin doct...
Seeking Dermatologist
My daughter had Alopecia and her pediatrician recommended we see a dermatologist . ... Her Alopecia is gone and has been for over 2 years now. ...
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- Hi K., I too, have children with eczema and nothing seemed to work until I found the Arbonne Baby Care products. The products are botanically-based, do not contain...
- My husband sees Dr. Julie Darby in Allen. I will soon be making appointments for me and my son. My husband likes her and there are a few other dr.s in the practice t...
- I use Dr. Poliak at Med Ctr Plano for my own skin checks. She is great - very smart and more than competent. If my son had issues, I would definitely take him to see her!
Seeking Information on How to Eat Healthy
I put my family on the diet two months ago- me for cronic headaches and muscle cramps, my boyfriend for shingles and alopecia and our son for asthma and ...
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- There is a free source for you at Walgreens. Go to the pharmacy counter and ask for the Diabetes Magazine. It's free and has a lot of good info and recipies for you. S...
- Run, run, RUN to a Barnes and Noble or Borders and get to either the cookbook section or the health/medical section. You will find TONS of resources. When I was di...
- Hi J., I would suggest you look into the body ecology diet. www.bodyecology.com. I would also buy the book; The Body Ecology Diet (recovering your health and rebu...
Daughter Losing Hair
Apr 22, 2009 ... of her hair strand it would be on the side that comes out of her head. check a few of them. if there's a bulb, it's not alopecia (sp? ...
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- Wow - I certainly understand your concern. My question would about her nutrition. Is she getting adequate vitamins & minerals? What is her diet like - children li...
- I would have the doctor test her for vitamin deficiencies. Also, see if you could find a different dermatologist in your area that could get her in sooner. When it c...
- yes, nix could do that, i believe. if this ever happens again, i suggest you go to whole foods and get something natural. also, using tea tree oil shampoo helps keep l...
Advice on an Under Active Thyroid
I have a 17 year old with alopecia, and medically, there was nothing they could do for her. They told her to start picking out wigs. ...
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- I found this site: http://www.progressivehealth.com/synthroid.asp Good luck. H.
- Hello C., I was diagnosed 10yrs ago with Hypothyroidism or under active Thyroid. The condition is very common in the Great Lakes area. That is why so many doctors...
- This is not an answer to your question, but I have been on thyroid medicine all my life, Synthroid for the last 20. No big deal. Hope you get the help you need.
4 Year Old Diagnosed with Type I Tricho-rhino-phalangeal - May Never Grow Hair
My daughter has a different kind of disease that affects her hair called Alopecia Areata. ... Has Anyone Dealt with Hair Loss or Alopecia in Their Child? ...
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- Hi S.. I don't have experience with girls with this kind of issues, But I have a nephew that was diagnosed with it almost seven years ago and I can tell you what did a...
- Locks of Love & places similar (there are apparently more than 1-found that out when I wanted to donate my hair to somebody) Since she is so small, maybe NOW is the t...
- My daughter has a different kind of disease that affects her hair called Alopecia Areata. So we know some of the heartache. Visit the www.naaf.org web site and you w...
8 Year Old Daughter Is Losing Alot of Hair
Aug 4, 2009 ... Just recently a girl at my church was diagnosed with alopecia She lost almost all of her hair. .... Alopecia is very real (and awful for any young woman), ...
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- Our daughter went through a phase at about 8 years old where she was loosing a lot of hair (like clumps on the pillow lot of hair). She is healthy and vibrant and it ...
- Hi D.---It seems that you've received alot of great advice and possibilities. I would also emphasize the need to make sure your daughter's diet is not contributing in...
- hello D. the same thing is going on with me and my doc did a whole blood and body work up and found out that i had a cyste they are going to remove it ,once i givg bi...
Help My Hair Is Falling!
I ahve a sister-in-law who has alopecia and this seems to be working for her. .... It can also be a variation of alopecia. Please see your dermatologist. ...
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- if you die your hair, that helps it to fall out. i had a friend who stopped dieing hers, and now it's thick and gorgeous
- Hair loss can definitely be attributed to thyroid problems. And thyroid can go haywire after pregnancy - mine did. This site has helped me the very most - much mor...
- I know it sounds weird, but try prenatal vitamins. They help with hair growth and nails as well! Hope it helps!
Thinning and Loosing Hair
It is called Alopecia. I started getting it when I was about 27 years old. You might want to go to a dermatologist for a check up. ...
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- Sweetie, you need to get your doctor to run a full Thyroid panel and a T3 and T4 level. You probably are so out of energy because it is out of whack. Your thyroid ...
- Hi S.! I also have lost hair and it has thinned out since I had my daughter 2 1/2 yrs ago and my son 8 1/2 months ago. I agree with all the Moms below to have your ...
- Everybody suggests Tyroid testing, so don't ignore that, you should go get checked. I am a consultant with Arbonne and we have an awesome shampoo and a product ca...