Does high testosterone cause hair loss?
I have PCOS and have been experiencing significant hair thinning. I heard that high testosterone levels can be a factor. Does high testosterone cause hair loss in women?
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5 months ago
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Stressing about my hair loss at 3 AM is probably raising my hormones even more, haha. Yes, it does cause thinning due to DHT. Try to get some sleep and consult a doctor.
5 months ago
I read so many articles saying hormones cause permanent baldness and I got so scared! But honestly, starting timely treatment helps stop the damage. Please consult a professional soon.
5 months ago
It definitely plays a big role in hair thinning! Don't worry too much, there are great modern treatments available now. Just visit a good skin specialist and they will guide you.
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5 months ago
Hormones can become unbalanced due to wrong food habits. Try washing your hair with warm amla and shikakai water, but also make sure you see a medical practitioner for internal care.
5 months ago
I am just starting to notice some hair thinning. Does this hormonal hair loss happen to women as well, or is it mostly a male issue? Please help me understand.
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5 months ago
Haan, bilkul iska direct relation hota hai hair fall se. Testosterone jab DHT me convert hota hai toh hair follicles block ho jate hain. Doctor ko dikhana hi sabse best option hai.