It can be hard to talk about female hair loss and all the ways in which it can impact your life.

In this episode Bambi talks to a hair loss coach and psychologist,Evelien, who specialises in helping women with hair loss.

Evelien also has her own hair loss story and she talks about how hard it was to talk about her own hair loss in professional settings.

You’ll also learn a little more about cotton hair fibres.

In this episode you’ll learn:

• How an Alopecia coach can help women with hair loss to get the most out of life, with or without hair
• Why women with hair loss need a safe space to try out new looks
• How you can use cotton hair fibres as makeup for your hair

CONNECT WITH HAIR LOSS COACHES:

Want to know more about hair loss coaches?

You can connect with Evelien at the Alopecia Coach (Netherlands based)

And Alison Mann, an Alopecia Therapist and Coach (US based)

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Like what you heard and want to share the podcast with other women in your life? Send them this link: https://www.boostnblend.com/pages/hair-loss-in-women-podcast

FIND OUT MORE:

If you’d like to find out more about Boost n Blend head to the Australian website, US website, UK website.

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DISCLAIMER:

While Bambi is a former registered nurse with extensive knowledge on hair loss in women, she is not a medical doctor.

All information shared in this podcast is of a general nature.

Please see your GP or other medical professional for specific advice related to your circumstances.

Have you tried medications to improve or stabilise your hair loss?

In some circles, taking medication for female hair loss is seen as controversial.

So in this episode Bambi talks to Kate, a medical science researcher who also has hair loss to see what her take is on the studies and published papers around hair loss medication.

In Did You Know, Bambi also takes some time to talk about the different types of treatments for hair loss, including medications.

In this episode you’ll learn:

• What research papers say about hair loss medications
• How stimulants and blockers work in different ways to stabilise and/or improve hair loss
• What it’s like to find out you’re losing your hair at a young age, after also battling with a chronic illness.

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Like what you heard and want to share the podcast with other women in your life? Send them this link: https://www.boostnblend.com/pages/hair-loss-in-women-podcast

FIND OUT MORE:

If you’d like to find out more about Boost n Blend head to the Australian website, US website, UK website.

Find us on social media at Facebook or Instagram.

DISCLAIMER:

While Bambi is a former registered nurse with extensive knowledge on hair loss in women, she is not a medical doctor.

All information shared in this podcast is of a general nature.

Please see your GP or other medical professional for specific advice related to your circumstances.

Have you tried wearing wigs or toppers yet?

In this episode Bambi talks to Ashley about her hair loss and why she’s embraced alternative hair.

Ashley even has an online channel helping women choose wigs and toppers that are right for them.

Bambi also continues her conversation around supplements.

In this episode you’ll learn:

• Some of the main differences between wigs and toppers
• What you should think about if you’re curious about trying wigs for the first time
• And in the Did You Know segment, Bambi runs through the main types of supplements you might hear about to do with female hair loss.

CONNECT WITH ASHLEY:

Want to know more about wigs and toppers? You can follow Ashley, @lifebeyondlocks, on Instagram and on You Tube.

SHARE THE PODCAST:

Like what you heard and want to share the podcast with other women in your life? Send them this link: https://www.boostnblend.com/pages/hair-loss-in-women-podcast

FIND OUT MORE:

If you’d like to find out more about Boost n Blend head to the Australian website, US website, UK website.

Find us on social media at Facebook or Instagram.

DISCLAIMER:

While Bambi is a former registered nurse with extensive knowledge on hair loss in women, she is not a medical doctor.

All information shared in this podcast is of a general nature.

Please see your GP or other medical professional for specific advice related to your circumstances.

Shayna lost all of her hair when she was 18 months old.

In this episode of the Hair Loss in Women podcast, Bambi talks to Shayna about Alopecia Universalis and delves into the world of living with such a significant loss of hair.

In this episode you’ll hear about:

• How growing up with hair loss has shaped her identity
• Why confidence can be the answer to many problems, including hair loss.
• Bambi also talks about what to look out for in the lucrative world of supplements in the Did You Know segment.

SHARE THE PODCAST:

Like what you heard and want to share the podcast with other women in your life? Send them this link: https://www.boostnblend.com/pages/hair-loss-in-women-podcast

FIND OUT MORE:

If you’d like to find out more about Boost n Blend head to the Australian website, US website, UK website.

Find us on social media at Facebook or Instagram.

DISCLAIMER:

While Bambi is a former registered nurse with extensive knowledge on hair loss in women, she is not a medical doctor.

All information shared in this podcast is of a general nature.

Please see your GP or other medical professional for specific advice related to your circumstances.

Looking good is a state of mind.

And in this episode of the Hair Loss in Women podcast you’ll meet Chelsea who, after many years of hiding her hair loss, decided to shave her hair off. Tune in to hear how that momentous day changed so much in her life.

In this episode you’ll hear about:

• What led Chelsea to make such a life changing decision
• How even with a biopsy, there can be confusion around the cause of hair loss
• Can you still dye your hair when you have female hair loss?

SHARE THE PODCAST:

Like what you heard and want to share the podcast with other women in your life? Send them this link: https://www.boostnblend.com/pages/hair-loss-in-women-podcast

FIND OUT MORE:

If you’d like to find out more about Boost n Blend head to the Australian website, US website, UK website.

Find us on social media at Facebook or Instagram.

DISCLAIMER:

While Bambi is a former registered nurse with extensive knowledge on hair loss in women, she is not a medical doctor.

All information shared in this podcast is of a general nature.

Please see your GP or other medical professional for specific advice related to your circumstances.

Trying to find an exact diagnosis for your hair loss can be overwhelming and confusing.

In this episode of the Hair Loss in Women podcast Bambi will give you an overview of some of the most common types of female hair loss.

You’ll also hear from Penny, who first noticed she had hair loss at 11 years of age. Penny talks about how hard it is to have hair loss as a child and young person and how she has learnt to accept her hair loss as she grew older.

In this episode you’ll learn:

• How hair loss can impact on young girls
• Why many women learn to live with hair loss as they grow older
• The most common types of female hair loss

FIND OUT MORE: In this episode we mention previous Hair Loss in Women podcast episodes. Follow the link to listen to the episodes on stress and illness.

SHARE THE PODCAST:

Like what you heard and want to share the podcast with other women in your life? Send them this link: https://www.boostnblend.com/pages/hair-loss-in-women-podcast

FIND OUT MORE:

If you’d like to find out more about Boost n Blend head to the Australian website, US website, UK website.

Find us on social media at Facebook or Instagram.

DISCLAIMER:

While Bambi is a former registered nurse with extensive knowledge on hair loss in women, she is not a medical doctor.

All information shared in this podcast is of a general nature.

Please see your GP or other medical professional for specific advice related to your circumstances.

If you’ve suffered hair loss after an acute illness or stressful situation, you’ll know that the rate in which your hair falls out can be alarming. This phenomenon is called Telogen Effluvium or TE.

In this episode of the Hair Loss in Women podcast Bambi talks to a woman who has recently recovered from a bout of TE after a serious illness.

You’ll also hear exactly why illness and other stressful events can result in hair loss and what to do about it.

In this episode you’ll learn:

• What Telogen Effluvium is
• How long you’ll likely have to wait for your hair to grow back if you have a bout of TE
• Why it’s still a good idea to search for an underlying cause if you have TE

SHARE THE PODCAST:

Like what you heard and want to share the podcast with other women in your life? Send them this link: https://www.boostnblend.com/pages/hair-loss-in-women-podcast

FIND OUT MORE:

If you’d like to find out more about Boost n Blend head to the Australian website, US website, UK website.

Find us on social media at Facebook or Instagram.

DISCLAIMER:

While Bambi is a former registered nurse with extensive knowledge on hair loss in women, she is not a medical doctor.

All information shared in this podcast is of a general nature.

Please see your GP or other medical professional for specific advice related to your circumstances.

Menopause can often be a time of hair loss for women susceptible to the condition.

In this episode Bambi talks to Jan who shares her personal experience of hair loss during menopause.

The conversation is continued during the Did You Know segment where Bambi discusses the underlying causes of hair loss during menopause.

In this episode you’ll hear about:

• Why menopause can have a significant impact on hair loss
• Why menopause alone may not be the reason for your hair loss
• Some of the best first steps to take if you’re experiencing hair loss during menopause

SHARE THE PODCAST:

Like what you heard and want to share the podcast with other women in your life? Send them this link: https://www.boostnblend.com/pages/hair-loss-in-women-podcast

FIND OUT MORE:

If you’d like to find out more about Boost n Blend head to the Australian website, US website, UK website.

Find us on social media at Facebook or Instagram.

DISCLAIMER:

While Bambi is a former registered nurse with extensive knowledge on hair loss in women, she is not a medical doctor.

All information shared in this podcast is of a general nature.

Please see your GP or other medical professional for specific advice related to your circumstances.