by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Jun 5, 2015 | How to stop hair pulling, People we helped stop pulling hair out, People with trichotillomania
I’ve been on a program with the NPHC for almost a year. After following Dr. Oler’s recommendations, I have almost no urges to pull and my hair has almost all grown back; the only urges I have are when stress gets really high, but I can deal with those. I was diagnosed...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Jul 28, 2011 | Managing Trichotillomania, Trichotillomania causes
We have pointed out in a couple previous posts that high levels of stress and drinking soda can cause or create imbalances in neurotransmitter levels over time. However, there are a number of other factors that can cause imbalances in these precious chemicals. The...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Jul 21, 2011 | Managing Trichotillomania, People with trichotillomania, Support for trichotillomania, Trichotillomania causes, Trichotillomania research
We spend a lot of time on this blog talking about the ins and outs of amino acid therapy as an effective solution to the underlying neurotransmitter imbalance(s) that often lead to trich. However, there is also a behavioral component that cannot be overlooked and must...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Jul 14, 2011 | People with trichotillomania, Support for trichotillomania, Trichotillomania research, What is trichotillomania
I was asked by a recent client about what resources were available for those that wanted to find out more about trichotillomania. The woman sitting across from me was bewildered with all the information on the internet in regards to trich and wanted my help to try and...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Jul 7, 2011 | How to stop hair pulling, Managing Trichotillomania, Trichotillomania research
‘Trichy’ Drugs The Clinician’s Guide to the Treatment of Trichotillomania available through the Trichotillomania Learning Center website (www.trich.org) lists several potential medications that have been found useful for some people with trich. These include...
