Recent content by Tallstark

Hi all, I have seen a number of posts stating that human growth hormone causes hairloss, whereas most HGH literature claims it helps skin, hair, etc... What is the actual scientific consensus on it? I know steroids are horrible for hairloss from everything I have read but was not sure about...

Hi all, I have seen a number of times people drawing conclusions from perceived racial differences in the % of a given race to have male pattern baldness, i.e. Eskimos almost never go bald, so we should eat more whale blubber, or Japanese have less incidence of male pattern baldness so we should eat more soy etc... So, my...

Hi all, I have seen in several different posts about male pattern baldness versus overall shedding (what is Telogen Effluvium anyways?) that people have recommended getting a blood test; and on another site I saw getting a hair analysis. Does anyone have any feedback on what to ask for in these tests? Do you get them...

Up until about 18-24 months ago it held out pretty well, was thinner on top and a little crawl over the years but I have lost more in last 18-24 months than the 10 yrs prior. Hair is for sure thinner in terms of individual hairs as well now with each hair looking pretty straggly if that is a...

I have been on Propecia and Rogaine for about 12 yrs (41 now) and have had very good results when compared to my brothers who did nothing and lost quite a bit. However this last 18 months I have experienced a general shedding and the top of my head and hairline have been hit especially hard...

Thanks knuckleheads, thats a great answer. Wear a hat and don't sleep with hookers. Maybe you should come out with an infomercial and sell your program. For anyone not being stupid, have there been any studies on environmental causes of hairloss?

Hi all, I recently moved to Costa Rica for work and I noticed that a LOT of the men there have very thin hair, even the men in their 20's. I have also noticed that my thinning has accelerated quite a bit down here. I am using the same shampoo, eating the same food, same exercise, etc... so I am...