Have you ever wondered what foods can help to increase hair volume and growth? Are you dealing specifically with alopecia? After being diagnosed with androgenetic alopecia nearly 7 years ago, I have found specific foods and practices that contribute to a balanced scalp and healthy hair. To be clear, … [Read more...] about (Alopecia) Eating for Hair Growth + What is Ancestral Eating?
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[L-lysine] … a Critical Amino Acid for Strong Hair
Invest in Your Hair, it is the Crown you Never Take Off. - UnknownIn my previous post, Stop Hair Shedding + Book Review of “8 Steps to Reverse Your PCOS”, I sited very critical information for optimal hair growth from The Journal of Cosmetic Science: The main cause [for Hair loss] appears to be … [Read more...] about [L-lysine] … a Critical Amino Acid for Strong Hair
Alopecia & the Radiation Connection
Alopecia & the Radiation Connection This blog post is inspired by my own journey with Alopecia, which I have put into remission twice via diet & lifestyle modifications, as well as key supplements like Zeolite. I was greatly inspired by the blog post found here which helped me to connect … [Read more...] about Alopecia & the Radiation Connection
Heme Iron vs. Non-Heme Iron … Why Plant-Based Eaters Should Know the Difference?
Iron is critical to human life. - Michael Murray, N.D. Did you know there are actually two forms of iron and that your body absorbs these two forms of iron differently? If you are prone to or have an iron deficiency, it is important to understand that not all iron is created equal. Moreover, it's … [Read more...] about Heme Iron vs. Non-Heme Iron … Why Plant-Based Eaters Should Know the Difference?
How to Stop Hair Shedding + Book Review of “8 Steps to Reverse Your PCOS”
In women the major cause of hair loss before the age of 50 is nutritional, with 30% affected. - International Journal of Cosmetic Science Recently I was lead to the book "8 Steps to Reverse Your PCOS," by Integrative Doctor Fiona McCulloch, N.D. I was greatly impressed with how McCulloch breaks … [Read more...] about How to Stop Hair Shedding + Book Review of “8 Steps to Reverse Your PCOS”
Is Your Hair Loss Connected to Your Gut?
If you've experienced hair loss or been diagnosed with any form of alopecia, you've probably asked yourself: what's the reason? After all, hair loss is just a symptom of a larger problem--sometimes several problems. Stress is typically what triggers hair loss, and it is the unchecked stress response … [Read more...] about Is Your Hair Loss Connected to Your Gut?