{"id":211306,"date":"2010-01-22T02:30:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-22T07:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thatsfit.ca\/2010\/01\/22\/why-women-lose-their-hair-and-what-to-do-when-it-happens\/"},"modified":"2010-01-22T02:30:00","modified_gmt":"2010-01-22T07:30:00","slug":"why-women-lose-their-hair-and-what-to-do-when-it-happens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/211306","title":{"rendered":"Why Women Lose Their Hair &#8211; And What to Do When it Happens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Filed under: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thatsfit.ca\/category\/advice\/\" rel=\"tag\">Advice<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thatsfit.ca\/category\/health\/\" rel=\"tag\">Health<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" border=\"0\" align=\"left\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.thatsfit.ca\/media\/2010\/01\/hair.jpg\" \/> Much attention has been paid to the hair loss men often endure as they age, but what about women? They don&#8217;t often experience the same male pattern baldness, but women can and do lose their hair or experience a significant thinning. According to the American Academy of Dermatology, 30 million women have hereditary hair loss (compared to 50 million men), and millions more women have hair loss related to menopause or health problems. Over at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/01\/16\/health\/16patient.html?em\"><em>The New York Times<\/em>&#8216; Well blog<\/a>, Lesley Alderman shares her own experience with hair loss. Her trichologist (hair specialist) ran some tests, told her not to worry, and sent her home with a bottle of expensive shampoo. But Alderman was still a wreck.<\/p>\n<p>Her story and advice after the jump<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thatsfit.ca\/2010\/01\/22\/why-women-lose-their-hair-and-what-to-do-when-it-happens\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Continue reading <em>Why Women Lose Their Hair &#8211; And What to Do When it Happens<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"clear: both; padding: 8px 0 0 0; height: 2px; font-size: 1px; border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0;\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thatsfit.ca\/2010\/01\/22\/why-women-lose-their-hair-and-what-to-do-when-it-happens\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permanent link to this entry\">Permalink<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thatsfit.ca\/forward\/19323263\/\" title=\"Send this entry to a friend via email\">Email this<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thatsfit.ca\/2010\/01\/22\/why-women-lose-their-hair-and-what-to-do-when-it-happens\/#comments\" title=\"View reader comments on this entry\">Comments<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Filed under: Advice, Health Much attention has been paid to the hair loss men often endure as they age, but what about women? They don&#8217;t often experience the same male pattern baldness, but women can and do lose their hair or experience a significant thinning. According to the American Academy of Dermatology, 30 million women [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2979,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-211306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211306","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2979"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=211306"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211306\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=211306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=211306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=211306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}