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    cortisol and hairloss

    Wow good question. I also have elevated blood cortisol and always wondered the connection. But from what I understand when the adrenals are in overdrive cranking out extra cortisol, they also are cranking out DHEA and testosterone, thus stress can cause hair loss. I dont know if my cort is...
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    I still had nice hair a year ago...

    Honey your absolutely adorable, honest to God. I know the hair is loss is very hard to deal with at times, I feel all you guys pain just in a female perspective. The scalp pain I think is the inflammation associated with the DHT attack on the follicle. Its almost like an immune response when...
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    I still had nice hair a year ago...

    Artista he is CUTE! Is your pic off to the left of you now VS in the photo a few years back? If so your hair still is very much OK. I think you guys are to hard on yourself! I have this god aweful miserable scalp pain curse and i know it goes along with the hair loss, but doctors think...
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    David Letterman

    Really? See I think it looks totally different, before it was very much noticable to me that is what I would call near full head of hair, well from a female perspective i'd not look at him and think he was thin or thinning at all.
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    Question for the guys, painful scalp

    Hi Ragin, Its alittle different for women but my andros were upper limits of norm, enough to disturb things so im on spironolactone but to soon to tell if it is helping. For us we get the diffuse loss all over the entire head, some do get crown loss, but most of us seem to get hit hard all over...
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    Question for the guys, painful scalp

    Nathaniel Thanks so much I will look into those links. I find it odd how many seem to experience the pain with the hair loss. Its been about 16 months now sometimes i need an icepack it gets that bad, lots of us women seem to have it, and a good amount of the guys too - some of us ladies...
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    David Letterman

    Beaner watch it I am sure you will pick up on how much more he has. I dont think its toppik, its like the receeding areas on the forehead temples were way back and they slowly started creeping forward and then they connected to the crown and its almost all full again. I think your right...
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    David Letterman

    I was thinking the same thing. He must have done them very slowly though so that it would not appear to sudden? I just kept noticing each month it got thicker and thicker as time went on, and now he has a very full head of hair
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    David Letterman

    Hey guys I hope you dont mind me posting here real quick, I am female. I have been watching David Letterman for years, about 2 years ago he was very very thin, about 8 months ago he was still thinner but had more hair on the center top. Now he has almost a complete head of hair, what do you...
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    Question for the guys, painful scalp

    Hi guys im a lady and I have asked this to some of the women on various forums but I wanted your thoughts on this. Lots of us ladies suffer from odd scalp sensations which range from severe stinging, burning to itching and creepy crawly sensations on the scalp associated with hair loss...
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