| Before talking about hair loss and thyroid disease, I | | | | This conversion of testosterone to DHT occurs more |
| should note this fact: According to the American | | | | speedily in thyroid patients with hyperthyroidism or |
| Academy of Dermatology, about 50% of all adults in | | | | hypothyroidism. The worst thing is that they may have |
| the U.S. experience hair thinning by age 40. But thyroid | | | | long-lasting hair falling due to this disease. |
| sufferers should thoroughly care about their hair to | | | | Some thyroid sufferers actually complain that speedy |
| avoid experiencing hair loss earlier and more quickly | | | | hair loss is the worst symptom of their disease. Here |
| than usual. So in this article, you will find out important | | | | are common symptoms of hair thinning and hair loss |
| facts about hair thinning and thyroid, as well as hair loss | | | | they observe during thyroid: |
| and thyroid disease. | | | | - Thinning hair, |
| Hair Thinning and Thyroid | | | | - Large amounts of hair falling out in the sink or |
| When our body experience hormonal imbalance, hair | | | | shower, |
| loss may happen. When the hormone testosterone on | | | | - Their hair becomes dry, coarse and brittle. |
| the scalp starts to turn into its less useful version – | | | | Here are 2 important steps to stop or prevent hair loss |
| dihydrotestosterone (DHT), DHT attacks our hair | | | | in thyroid sufferers: |
| follicles and shrinks them, or sometimes even make | | | | 1. Go to an endocrinologist and determine if you have |
| them disappear. As a result, our hair becomes thinner | | | | hypo- or hyperthyroid. |
| and finer day by day, and then begins to fall out. I do | | | | 2. Then start following a healthy diet rich in all |
| not even mention the fact that hair stops growing. | | | | necessary vitamins and minerals. |