by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Nov 29, 2012 | Managing Trichotillomania, People with trichotillomania
We have had a number of clients lately that have come to us experiencing intense cravings for sweets along with the urges to pull associated with trichotillomania. Part of the reason is that we also run a weight management program that targets the specific underlying...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Nov 15, 2012 | Managing Trichotillomania, People with trichotillomania, Trichotillomania research
Many times, the urges to pull that are associated with trichotillomania can be completely eliminated in a very straightforward manner. We adjust a person’s amino acid levels based on their symptoms and they wake up one morning with no urge to pull. These cases are...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Nov 8, 2012 | Managing Trichotillomania, People we helped stop pulling hair out, People with trichotillomania
We have talked a lot about the wide ranging effects that neurotransmitter function can have on various aspects of a person’s life (here is a short list of symptoms that are related to neurotransmitter imbalance). A recent client conversation highlighted this in...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Nov 1, 2012 | Managing Trichotillomania, People with trichotillomania
In this blog, I offer lots and lots of examples of people that have eliminated the urge to pull associated with trichotillomania. These people also usually experience incredible improvements in other areas of their lives as well, including improvements in mood,...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Oct 25, 2012 | People with trichotillomania
I had an interesting conversation with a family last week that sparked an interesting question: Just because someone has trich, does it need to be corrected? A little background might help. The call was in reference to a 14 year old girl that has trich; she mainly...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Oct 18, 2012 | People with trichotillomania
We all know the adage “A picture is worth a thousand words” and nowhere is this more applicable than to those that suffer from trichotillomania. Seeing the extent and the effect of one’s pulling in pictures can bring about a startling realization as to what is going...
