Yes, some weight loss medications can potentially cause hair loss as a side effect, though this is not common. Hair loss may occur due to several factors related to these medications, including: 1. Nutrient Deficiencies : Weight loss medications that suppress appetite or alter how your body absorbs nutrients (e.g., orlistat) might lead to deficiencies in essential vitamins and minerals like biotin, zinc, iron, or protein, which are crucial for healthy hair growth. 2. Rapid Weight Loss : Significant or rapid weight loss itself, whether aided by medication or not, can trigger telogen effluvium , a temporary form of hair shedding caused by physical or emotional stress on the body. 3. Hormonal Changes : Some medications may indirectly affect hormone levels, which could impact hair growth cycles. 4. Specific Drug Effects : Certain medications, such as GLP-1 receptor agonists (e.g., semaglutide), may list hair loss as a rare side effect due to changes in metabolic o...
I bought a package of these this weekend to see how they worked, I had the same problems as you and trying to get all of my twists in the ponytail hook, but eventually got. If it comes undone, it does snag the hair :( It's an ok product for me.
ReplyDeleteThanks. I just feel that it could have been designed better. Those hooks are just "calling" to catch some hair. LOL.
DeleteI have a pack of these also...I almost lost an eye trying to use them lol
ReplyDeleteHow in the world are you supposed to use them with one hand? I looked up some videos on YT and one lady suggested actually hooking it to your hair instead of hooking the ends together. To me that defeats the purpose and seems damaging.
I agree with you, 100%. My question is did this product go though R & D? Did they test it on someone before releasing it to the market. I think not.
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