| There are several things that can trigger hair loss. Thyroid, as the above poster mentioned, crash dieting, anxiety or low iron levels and sometimes heredity. Your doctor can do a blood panel to rule out several of these.
Also, insulin resistance and PCOS (polycystic ovarian syndrome) is associated with hair thinning.
There are protein shakes than have low carbs..EAS-Carb AdvantEDGE, available at walmart have only 4 carbs and aren't bad.
__________________ T2, diagnosed 8/31/06.
Byetta 5 mcg
HCTZ 12.5 mg every other day for BP
Enalapril 20 mg 1 daily (ace-inhibitor)
Low carb dieter, taking chromium, multivitamin and fish oil tablets Initial A1C 8/06: 9.6
11/06: 6.2.
03/07: 5.3
06/07: 5.4
10/07: 5.3
05/08: 6.2 (right after dealing with shingles and bronchitis)  | 
