by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Mar 12, 2015 | Amino Acid Therapy, Trichotillomania causes
I am often asked if there is a correlation between serotonin and pulling hair out or between serotonin and the urge to pull hair out. This question usually stems from the fact that most of the medications prescribed to those with trichotillomania are selective...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Jan 12, 2015 | Amino Acid Therapy, How to stop hair pulling, Managing Trichotillomania, What is trichotillomania
Trichotillomania is a disorder that involves the recurrent, often irresistible urges to pull hair out from your scalp, eyebrows, eyelashes or other areas of your body despite trying to stop. Pulling hair out from the scalp often leaves bald spots, which can cause...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Sep 16, 2014 | Amino Acid Therapy, How to stop hair pulling, Managing Trichotillomania
Trichotillomania is a disorder characterized by recurrent, often irresistible urges to pull hair out from the scalp, eyebrows, eyelashes or other areas of the body despite trying to stop. Many of our clients with trichotillomania have shared tricks and tips they have...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Sep 2, 2014 | Amino Acid Therapy, People we helped stop pulling hair out, People with trichotillomania
I’ve been asked to tell you how Dr. Oler’s guidance and Amino Acid Therapy has impacted my life. Before I can do that I think I have to try and give you an idea of what my life was like before I started taking amino acids. I was 11 when my Mom figured out I had OCD...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Jan 9, 2014 | People we helped stop pulling hair out, People with trichotillomania, Support for trichotillomania
Yesterday, I spoke with the mother of a young girl that started to aggressively pull her hair out after being treated for Lyme’s Disease. She also became very anxious at the same time. That was 8 months ago. Since that time, she had been admitted to a psychiatric...