Hairloss

Posted by Amy on February 14, 2013 in: Blog, Fertility, Hairloss, PCOS Treatment, Stress Reduction.

Ask Amy:  Are there any benefits of essential oils for PCOS? – Rachael L.
Amy says: For centuries, essential oils of plants have been used for their  healing properties. These oils are pure, concentrated, volatile essences, which are naturally present in plants, flowers, herbs, fruits, grasses, roots, etc. They are 75 to 100 …

Posted by Amy on October 28, 2012 in: Blog, Hairloss.

For those Divas who experience PCOS related hair loss, otherwise known as androgenic alopecia, it is probably one of the most emotionally difficult PCOS symptoms to deal with. I know it is for me and I hear the same from many Divas. So when my hair started falling out fast …

Posted by Amy on September 27, 2012 in: Blog, Hairloss.

Women’s Hair Loss Project – Help, Hope & Understanding by Guest Writer “Y”, Founder of WHLP

Greetings to all in PCOSDiva land! My name is “Y” and I am the founder of The Women’s Hair Loss Project (WHLP), an online support group and social network for women dealing with hair loss. …

Posted by Amy on September 27, 2012 in: Blog, Hairloss, PCOS Supplements, Product Review.

Did you happen to catch the intriguing, FACES OF PCOS “Contest” that was advertised over all of PCOS social media this past summer?  FACES OF PCOS was sponsored by Napa Valley Nutritionals.  The company was looking for women to share their PCOS story.  I thought it was interesting that a …

Posted by Amy on November 29, 2011 in: Ask Amy, Blog, Hairloss.

Ask Amy: I read that you are using Joico Clinicure to help with hairloss, can you tell us more about the product? – Melissa, Arlington, VA
Amy Says: Hair loss is a symptom of PCOS that can often be the most frustrating to deal with.  I struggled with hair loss after …

Posted by Amy on November 22, 2010 in: Blog, Hairloss.

Hi my name is Amy and I’m a hair product addict.  If you could only see my bathroom cabinet, it is filled with half empty bottles of volumizers, root boosters and anti-humidity hairsprays.  I am always on the hunt for the latest and greatest body building hair formula.  When you …

Posted by Amy on November 14, 2010 in: Blog, Hairloss, PCOS Supplements, PCOS Treatment.

Of the myriad of PCOS symptoms, I find hair loss to be the most difficult to cope with.  Thick, radiant hair is a symbol of beauty and femininity.  When it seems like you see more hair in your hairbrush and in the bathroom sink or tub than on your head (okay, maybe I am exaggerating a …