I've been researching this topic too and have found on several sites and sources that your hairline apparently comes from your mother's father. Unfortunately my mom never knew her father, as she was given up for adoption at birth. So I'm kind of out of luck as to know what my fate of my hairline will be. Time will tell.
You've basically answered your own question here. No, the red hair gene needn't be on the fathers side, since the mother already has it. The chances become greater if dad has that gene for the child to have red hair, but if the mothers side has the gene, then there is a 1/4 chance it will have red. If dad has it, then more than likely the child will have red hair.
I Have had problems with RA for most of my Life especially my adult life and have had no problems at all with hair loss. As a matter of fact I have a very good head of hair still at age 62. There is a side effect to one of the treatments, used with RA, "Methatrexate" that is said to cause hair loss.
No, side effects of calcium channel blockers do not contain hair loss.
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Not all forms of chemotherapy can cause hair loss. Many have the potential for hair loss, but it is not a guaranteed side effect. For example, there are two kinds of chemotherapy, Aromasin and Tamoxifan. they are both pill form of chemotherapy and do not normally cause hair loss.
Hair loss is a known side effect of lamotrigine which is normally prescribed for epilepsy. Cessation of this medicine will usually stop the hair loss. If your hair loss is from Male Pattern or Female Pattern Baldness then the natural, proven and permanent results of today's modern hair transplant surgery could prove to be the best solution.
Stomach cramps, indigestion, diarrhea, hair loss, appetite loss, nausea, and unusual weight loss or gain are some of the common side effects of valproate.
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Advecia is an all natural product that is used for the prevention of hair loss. The product professes to slow hair loss and produce hair regrowth without any side effects.
No, hair loss is not a sign of leukemia, in cancer patients hair loss is actually a side effect of treatment and not a symptom of the disease itself
It is usually stress or genetics that cause hair loss and not Allergies. If you have been stressed out you could well lose some hair. If you are a male and have thinning hair take a look at your father and see what his hairline is like. I have heard that men get their hair loss from their mother's genes. check out on the web any medications you are taking as some may have side effects of hair loss. Of course you know that Chemo is one culprit that causes hair loss.
Common side effects for hair loss treatment are irritation of the scalp, dryness and flaky skin. There are alternate methods of hair treatment that cause no side effects at all. http://www.medicinenet.com/hair_loss/article.htm