Instantly, panic set in.
In reality, it was simply reacting to a traumatic event.
Why does post-miscarriage hair loss happen?
Niege Borges
“And when you have telogen effluvium you could lose hundreds.
That happens after a lot of different stressors miscarriage is one of them.”
There are two additional reasons why someone may lose their hair after pregnancy loss: alopecia areata andtrichotillomania.
“A variety of factors are thought to cause alopecia areata, possibly including severe stress.
The mental health ramifications of pregnancy loss have been well documented.
How can I treat post-miscarriage hair loss?
miscarriage, is not likely permanent.
“Know that it’s just going to be temporary,” Wechsler explains.
“So just having hope and knowing that the woman is not going bald.
Women worry, like, ‘Oh my god Im losing all my hair.’
Know that you’re not it’s temporary.”
“Getting enough sleep is very key,” she says.
“We heal in our sleep.”
No, it’s true.”
