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Does silica/ horsetail prevent postpartum hair loss?

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tomkitty · 31/10/2004 08:25

My hairdresser swears by it. Is it safe to take while bf?

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emz31 · 31/10/2004 10:18

not sure, but would be keen to find out as i'm losing my hair in handfuls - am terrified i'll end up bald!!!!

Jimjams · 31/10/2004 10:20

Of you mean homeopathic silica its safe to take- but wouldn't necessarily be the correct thing to stop your hair falling out (even if it helps your hairdresser)- you would need to see a homeopath.

Just had very good results with silica for ds1's bowel movements

NatureDoc · 03/11/2004 21:44

Lamberts do a great formula to prevent hair loss which ocntians Horsetail etc

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