Coping with telogen effluvium.

Written by Richard Mitchell


Telogen effluvium is a hair loss condition that is characterized by a general thinning ofrepparttar hair over a period of months. It is usually found in people who have recently experienced trauma with common causes including childbirth, major surgery and severe illness.

It occurs when one or more factors interfere withrepparttar 114912 normal growth cycle and manifests when large numbers of hairs are prematurely pushed fromrepparttar 114913 growth (anagen) phase intorepparttar 114914 resting (telogen) phase. The telogen hairs are loosely attached atrepparttar 114915 roots and fall out easily. Fortunately, this unnatural growth behavior is only temporary and completely reversible.

Diagnosis of telogen effluvium involves a three step process:

1. Assessrepparttar 114916 type of hair loss suffered - generally telogen effluvium is typified by a rapid thinning throughoutrepparttar 114917 scalp rather thanrepparttar 114918 localized loss evident in most other conditions.

NEWS & TIPS FOR BETTER HEALTH, THE NATURAL WAY.

Written by Alfred Jones


October 3, 2004.

BROCCOLI Good Healthy Food, for Natural Healing, Good Health and Antiaging. We all know that Broccoli is a plant that is used atrepparttar Dinner Table as a vegetable withrepparttar 114911 main dish, it is very high in Antioxidants and very healthy for everyone. Did you also know that Broccoli can give you 30 times more antioxidants, all you have to do is eat Broccoli seedling sprouts in your salad meals or sandwiches. Just like you would with Alfalfa or any other sprouts. A half cup of Broccoli seedling sprouts, is equivalent to 15 cups of Broccoli.

TUMERIC The yellow spice that can usually be found in your kitchen, is a powerful Antioxidant and anti inflammatory. Excellent when you would normally take a pain killer, Strains and Sprains, Bursitis Tendinitis, you can addrepparttar 114912 spice to food, or purchase capsules.

BREAST CANCER In news just released, Breast Cancer has increased to its highest levels yet, with one in eleven ladies likely to develop symptoms. There is Good News though, More than ever before,repparttar 114913 survival rate has increased, mainly due to dedicated Doctors and more advanced detection and treament available. Read my article titled “Breast Cancer and Antiperspirants” here inrepparttar 114914 Health Directory at "Go Articles".

HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE (Hypertension) One way of reducing Hypertension, is to increase your intake of water,repparttar 114915 answer can quite often be that simple, I do mean Pure Water, notrepparttar 114916 stuff supplied byrepparttar 114917 Public Utilities as that contains all sorts of chemicals that are NOT necessarily good for your health.

APPLE CIDER VINEGAR AND HONEY Apple Cider Vinegar and Honey has been used for centuries to fight off numerous medical complaints, including High Blood Pressure, Arthritis and many other conditions. The secret is that Apple Cider Vinegar and Honey, between them contain almost 100, Minerals and Vitamins. The Vinegar should not be distilled, it should have sediment inrepparttar 114918 bottom ofrepparttar 114919 bottle and have web like structures floating inrepparttar 114920 liquid, which is calledrepparttar 114921 Mother. It is this sediment and Mother that contains allrepparttar 114922 ingredients that are good for you. Good quality Honey should be used andrepparttar 114923 best method of taking this is : One Teaspoon of Honey mixed in a glass of warm pure water and One Teaspoon of Apple Cider Vinegar, taken at least once or twice a day.

TOMATO, What it can do for you. The humble Tomato is proving to have a number of medicinal properties previously not known, it has been said to help inrepparttar 114924 prevention of Prostate problems and that it is more beneficial if it has been cooked before using, as in Tomato Paste, Tomato Sauce or Ketchup, Tomato Juice, or even a Pizza with a Tomato topping. Apparentlyrepparttar 114925 cooking process enhancesrepparttar 114926 Lycopine inrepparttar 114927 Tomato, which has proven so beneficial. It has now shown to be useful for cardiovascular problems, it decreases platelet activity, thereby reducingrepparttar 114928 level of blood clotting. Whenrepparttar 114929 blood vessels of people with cardiovascular disease are damaged, platelet activity sometimes fails to switch off and clogsrepparttar 114930 vessels. A glass of Tomato Juice a day can keep blood clots away, so it can help in preventing Stroke, Heart Attack and Deep Vein Thrombosis, as well as helping to ward off Prostate problems.

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