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In a society where physical appearance is of utmost importance, dealing with hair loss can be very difficult and can greatly affect your self-esteem and confidence level. Although is it normal to shed some hair as part of the normal cycle of hair growth and loss, some people may experience more than normal hair loss.
Here are certain situations that may cause hair loss:

• Like with so many traits we inherit from our family, hair loss is one of them.
• An overactive or under active thyroid usually is accompanied with hair loss; however, treating the thyroid problem may reverse the hair loss effects.
• Many women notice a significant amount of hair loss about three months after giving birth. This is due to pregnancy hormones, where certain hormones causes the body to keep hair that would have otherwise have fallen out. When the hormones return to pre-pregnancy levels, the hair falls out and the normal cycle of growth and loss begins again.
• Some medicines also cause hair loss including medication for blood thinners (also known as anticoagulants), high blood pressure or heart problems medications, birth control pills, antidepressants, and an excess amount of vitamin A.
• Certain infections can cause hair loss such as fungal infections of the scalp in children.
• In addition, hair loss may also be an indication of disease such as lupus and diabetes. It is therefore important to notice early signs of unaccounted for hair loss.
• There are certain natural remedies for baldness and a couple unnatural as well:
• Green tea (Camellia sinesis) – Drinking several cups of green teas a day or in a capsule, is thought to inhibit the enzyme 5-alpha-reductase that converts testosterone into DHT, hair loss.
• Ginkgo biloba – This herb improves blood circulation to the brain and skin and is thought to deliver more nutrients to the hair follicle, promoting regrowth.
• He Shou Wu (Polygonum multiflorum) – This is a Chinese herb that has been traditionally used to reduce hair loss. Also known as Fo-Ti, it is found in many commercial preparations, in teas and in capsule from.
• Propecia – This drug is not an all-natural remedy, but does show remarkable hair regrowth in men who experience male-pattern baldness. Propecia and generic Propecia are not meant for use by women.
• Hair Replacement -  This non surgical procedure involves cutting in and fitting real hair to your scalp, custom dyed to match the exact color of your own. The procedure can be a bit pricey, but offers you a real viable solution to the issue of hairloss.

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