by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Dec 26, 2013 | Managing Trichotillomania, Support for trichotillomania, Trichotillomania causes
From time-to-time I am asked a question along these lines of – ‘Why can’t I just take neurotransmitters to optimize my neurotransmitter levels?’ On the surface, this seems like a very straightforward approach – something is missing, so you replace it with that...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Dec 12, 2013 | Managing Trichotillomania, People with trichotillomania, Support for trichotillomania, Trichotillomania causes
We see a lot of people with trichotillomania; in fact, we get referrals from all over the world from doctors and other health care professionals that are looking for ways to get their patients well. Every one of these referrals have the tell-tale symptoms of...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Oct 17, 2013 | How to stop hair pulling, Managing Trichotillomania, Support for trichotillomania, Trichotillomania causes
We get referrals from all over the world for people looking to eliminate the urge to pull or pick associated with trichotillomania. One of the first questions is something along the lines of “How will this therapy (amino acid therapy) help me?” Here’s a great...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | May 16, 2013 | Managing Trichotillomania, Trichotillomania causes
I have received several comments about the post on Addressing the cause of trichotillomania, most agreeing that this approach makes good sense and seems very straight forward. Why then is it so difficult for some people to obtain optimal neurotransmitter function?...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | May 9, 2013 | Trichotillomania causes
One of the hardest things for health care professionals to do is determine how to get their patients/clients well. This may seem like a redundant statement, but think about it. A person comes in with a multitude of symptoms and/or diagnoses and they are asking you to...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | May 2, 2013 | Trichotillomania causes, Trichotillomania research
If you’ve been following this blog, you know that neurotransmitter imbalance is the cause of most people’s urge to pull. Since neurotransmitter imbalance is the underlying cause, a common sense approach would be to (a) determine a person’s neurotransmitter...
