Hair loss causes
Does masturbation cause hair loss?
Jul 2010
There is some scientific evidence to suggest that masturbation can contribute to hair loss; however I don’t believe there is any 100% positive proof. In theory it does make sense that ejaculation can have an impact on the hair in men who have a genetically inherited sensitivity to DHT in their scalps. During sex or [...]
Getting to the root of hair loss
Jul 2010
Today’s most effective hair loss treatments almost always seek to tackle just one cause of hair loss. For example, topical Minoxidil products tackle weakened circulation in the scalp and herbal supplements like Propecia attempt to inhibit the conversion of testosterone into DHT. Although these treatments are clearly tackling known causes of hair loss, none of [...]
Top 5 causes of hair loss
Jun 2010
In order to devise an effective strategy to stop your hair loss you need to know what is causing it. You can do this by analyzing your hair, scalp and your lifestyle to find tell tail signs of specific causes of hair loss. Once you know what’s causing your hair loss you can find the [...]
Does dieting cause hair loss?
Jun 2010
Dieting can have a negative effect on hair growth. From my experience it seems that if dieting stresses your body it can cause hair loss. It’s more likely that the stress itself will cause the hair loss than the reduction in nutrient intake. However if you start an extreme diet the reduction in nutrients could [...]
Weight lifting can cause an elevation in testosterone levels. Most body builders know that increasing testosterone levels helps improve power, strength and endurance. This is actually how steroids work. Increasing testosterone has a positive effect on training performance but it can have a negative effect on hair growth. Testosterone is a male hormone but it [...]
Is anxiety causing your hair loss?
Mar 2010
Evidence strongly suggests that stress is a major underlying cause of hair loss. Anxiety is a type of stress that comes in a variety of forms. Anxiety at low levels is a common part of daily life for everyone. For example you might feel some very minor anxiety that you’ll be late for work. Or [...]
There were times during the last five or six years when I thought I would never be able to stop my hair loss, no-matter what I did. I watched as my hair got thinner, despite trying an abundance of different hair loss treatments. It got quite demoralizing at times. But I never gave up. For [...]
















