Can anxiety-induced hair loss heal itself?

Written by Zhang Shu Kun
Traditional Chinese Medicine
Updated on January 27, 2025
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Hair loss caused by anxiety, if mild, generally only requires mood improvement for healing.

Moreover, one must avoid staying up late, as frequently doing so can weaken one's constitution and aggravate the condition. Therefore, it is advisable to include foods like black sesame and walnuts in one’s diet, as they are beneficial for hair conditioning and can significantly improve the situation. Engaging in more physical exercises is also recommended, as it can effectively increase resistance and help alleviate symptoms.

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How to treat night sweats and hair loss?

If night sweats and hair loss occur occasionally, it is mostly considered to be caused by stress, excessive pressure, or covering too many blankets. In such cases, paying more attention to rest and avoiding staying up late can be effective in managing these symptoms. If night sweats and hair loss occur frequently, it may be due to a lack of calcium or trace elements in the body. Consuming more eggs, fish, lean meat, shrimp, and fruits such as oranges, grapefruits, bananas, and apples, as well as vegetables, can greatly supplement the necessary calcium and trace elements for the body, leading to effective management of these conditions.

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How to regulate hair loss due to excessive liver fire?

Patients with hair loss due to excessive liver fire can initially try eating some walnuts and black sesame seeds, as these can effectively help manage the condition. Additionally, it is best to avoid alcohol, smoking, and consuming dry, irritating foods. It is also advisable not to lose temper, as being quick-tempered can further exacerbate the symptoms of excessive liver fire. Moreover, it is important to get ample rest and avoid excessive strain. The diet should primarily be light to effectively prevent the issue, or one could take medications to reduce liver fire for quicker treatment. (Please use medications under the guidance of a doctor.)

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Can hairline recession caused by kidney deficiency be reversed?

Kidney deficiency-type hair loss at the hairline can be restored, and there are many causes of hair loss. Mainly, high life stress, irregular lifestyles which can lead to anxiety, insomnia, frequent dreaming, irritability, and impatience, causing kidney deficiency, digestive system disorders, low body immunity, hormonal imbalances, resulting in hair loss. Avoid staying up late, pay attention to rest, you can choose traditional Chinese medicine for treatment, and undergo medication treatment under the guidance of a doctor, avoid overworking, and maintain a light diet.

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What to do about hair loss due to insufficient Qi and blood?

When the body shows signs of insufficient qi and blood, accompanied by hair loss, it is necessary to timely tonify qi and nourish blood. Traditional Chinese medicine believes that hair is the surplus of blood, meaning that hair needs the nourishment of qi and blood to appear lustrous. At this time, it is necessary to timely tonify qi and nourish blood. Astragalus, Codonopsis, Angelica, and Goji berries stewed in pigeon soup can be used. Among them, Astragalus and Codonopsis can benefit qi and strengthen the spleen; Angelica and Goji berries can nourish yin and enrich blood; pigeon meat is rich in nutrients and is easy to digest and absorb. With consistent use over a period, it can replenish the body's insufficient qi and blood, thus reducing the occurrence of hair loss. (Please use medication under the guidance of a professional physician.)

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Is scanty menstruation a cause of hair loss?

There are many causes of hair loss, such as genetic factors. If parents experience hair loss, their children are relatively more likely to experience it as well, especially as they age. Additionally, factors related to the immune system, excessive mental stress or psychological stress, taking certain medications, and autoimmune diseases, among others, can lead to hair loss. Another cause can be hormonal imbalances; for example, if a woman has a light menstrual flow due to hormonal imbalance, this could be one of the reasons for hair loss. It is advisable to systematically go to a hospital for an examination to follow the medical advice and proper diagnosis of a doctor. If you have further questions, please consult a doctor at the hospital for more information.