As If I Don't Have Enough To Worry About…
OK, so we all know that divorce causes stress, financial hardship, ulcers, weight gain, depression, and a whole host of other issues. Now it turns out that divorce can cause hair loss !
A new study by the Case Western Reserve School of Medicine found that other than genetics, the next strongest predictor of hair loss among women is the loss of a spouse, either through death or divorce. Dr. Doris Day, an attending physician in dermatology at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City, didn’t find this surprising at all.
“It’s not a shock to suggest that various kinds of stress can lead to hair loss. Or that men and women don’t experience stress in the same way, so that their hair loss patterns may be different.”
I haven’t noticed any bald patches, but I will tell you that having lived through this experience, it’s highly possible. Hell, I know I tore a few chunks of hair out on my own, just dealing with this insanity. And when my tween-age daughter tried to squeeze her growing chest into a too-tight-and-should-be-given-to-Goodwill tee shirt yesterday, I swear half my hair dropped to the floor.

Androgenic alopecia is known to be one of the common forms of
Androgenic alopecia is known to be one of the common forms of
Androgenic alopecia is known to be one of the common forms of hair loss in most men. Learn more about the cause ...
Androgenic alopecia is known to be one of the common forms of hair loss in most men. Learn more about the cause ...
Androgenic alopecia is known to be one of the common forms of hair loss in most men. Learn more about the cause ...
She believes hair weaves may cause some of the same damage in older women. She said tightly sewn-in weaves can cause conditions including traction alopecia — gradual hair loss caused by pulling of the hair — and central centrifugal cicatricial
She made organic shampoo and allergic rhinitis spray for her husband who had been worrying about hair loss and suffering from rhinitis, and they worked unlike everything he'd tried previously. "We tried using pricy shampoos sold exclusively at salons








