Understanding Menopausal Hair Loss

Between 50 and 60, the estimated percentage of women suffering from hair loss rises from 50 percent to 80 percent. The natural biochemical transition known as menopause plays a crucial role in female pattern baldness. If you’ve reached this phase of life and worry about your thinning hair, you can benefit from a basic understanding […]

Losing Hair During Menopause and What You Can Do About it

As you and the women in your life enter menopause – typically between 45 and 55 years of age – hormonal changes are prevalent. Your levels of estrogen, progesterone and testosterone drop. This leads to far more than just the cessation of your periods. While the menopausal experiences of each woman vary, some symptoms are […]

How Hair Loss During Menopause Can be Avoided

By the time women reach the age of 50, half of them have some sort of hair thinning, based on the North American Menopause Society’s findings. Although hair thinning may be predetermined by their genes, there are other causes of hair loss in middle aged women. To avoid noticeably thinning hair, it is important for […]