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Hormones and Hair Loss (II)
Pancreas-Testosterone Ratio
The pancreas plays an important role in hormonal level, the pancreas controls the level of sugar (glucose) levels, for it produces two substances, insulin and glucagon. Insulin is secreted when glucose levels rise and the glucagon acts when glucose levels are low and need to mobilize the reserves in the liver.
There is a significant relationship between insulin levels and the formation of testosterone (a more insulin more testosterone) so it is logical to think that controlling insulin levels can be maintained under the dash of testosterone, which as is well known, influenced by more potent metabolite, dihydrotestosterone, in the degenerative process of androgenic alopecia. Read the rest of this entry »
Hormones and Hair Loss (I)
The hormones in our body
There are a variety of hormones, but there are two special relevance to the topic that brings us here, one is testosterone and other estrogen.
These hormones not only regulate our reproductive tempo, our footprint or sexual desires, but ultimately contribute to the global maintenance of the proper functioning of our body.
Hormones control to the smallest of the mechanisms that operate in our bodies and for everyone to understand, act to facilitate communication between the cells of our body.
Hormones are regulated by the endocrine glands that are situated in our body:
Pituitary-gland
Parathyroid-Glands
“Pineal Gland
Thyroid-gland
-Adrenal gland
“The pancreas
“The ovaries
“The Testicles …. Read the rest of this entry »
Hormonal Hair Loss (I)
Although there are many known causes of premature hair fall or temporary hormonal changes are the most common cause of this disease in women. Fortunately, hormonal imbalances that can cause this type of hair loss are usually temporary and easily treated.
The hormones that are found in the body to normal levels are responsible for the growth, operation and maintenance of many organs and systems. Read the rest of this entry »