Many take biotin supplementation for hair loss/alopecia. But beware, it’s been shown to seriously skew thyroid lab values.
Here’s what happened when I cross-referenced the supportive nutrients listed in my Hair Loss ebook and those in a peer-reviewed, international, open access dermatological journal.
Many people have asked me something like, “Okay, I get that you were 1/3 bald and you grew your hair back, but have you *kept* your hair?” I’m pleased to say yes.
This post is part personal story, part exciting announcement. Dr. Anna was who I called on when I started “crossing over to the other side.” Now we work together as referral partners.
I was scared to death to run my Reversing Alopecia masterclass series. Would people trust me? Would they believe that I’d struggled greatly? This is what they said.
Autoimmunity is one disease. When you turn your attention to the root of the imbalance—a hypervigilant, confused, immune system—any and all manifestations of autoimmunity can be addressed.
If you have diffuse thinning/all over scalp loss, it doesn’t mean you don’t have alopecia.
I had no hair on 1/3 of my scalp for quite some time—and was losing more. Today, with no drug, hormone, or pharmaceutical use, I have a nearly full head of thick hair. And I plan to keep it all.
PCOS is largely underdiagnosed and affects up to 10 percent of women of childbearing age. Fortunately, it’s often temporary—it responds well to natural dietary and lifestyle strategies.
Low iron—and more specifically, low ferritin (iron storage protein)—is common in the hypothyroid / Hashimoto’s and also hair loss / alopecia communities. Let’s look at this root cause contributor, including issues people can have with absorption.
