Yes, uterine fibroids can indirectly affect hair growth, though the connection is complex and not direct. Fibroids themselves do not cause hair loss or changes in hair growth, but the hormonal imbalances and symptoms associated with them can influence hair health. Here’s how: 1. Hormonal Imbalance : Fibroids are often linked to an excess of estrogen or an imbalance between estrogen and progesterone. Hormones play a critical role in the hair growth cycle, and an imbalance can lead to thinning hair, slower growth, or hair loss. 2. Iron Deficiency (Anemia) : Heavy menstrual bleeding, a common symptom of fibroids, can lead to iron deficiency anemia. Low iron levels have been linked to hair thinning and hair loss, particularly a type called telogen effluvium . 3. Stress : Chronic pain, fatigue, and other symptoms associated with fibroids can lead to physical and emotional stress, which can disrupt hair growth cycles and contribute to hair shedding. 4. Medication...
The reason I decided to go natural was be free to do what I want with my hair. No having to consistently worry about a relaxer and keeping up with the maintenance. I love the versatility of natural hair!!
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DeleteI like that a little of this product seems to go a long way. You look like a pro in this video. I bet your wash days are quick and easy lol
ReplyDeleteThank you so much. I love the way I only use a little for nearly half of my head. You know we got lots of Hur-Hair-HAIR in this house. If I use too much, Lil Sis hair along can use up the whole bottle. LOL. I have found ways to speed up my wash days. Thank God!!
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