Opening the Donguibogam library...
Opening the Donguibogam library...
Opening the symptom encyclopedia...

Do you find yourself sighing every time you look in the mirror? Washing your hair used to be simple, but now you worry about clogging the drain, and you find yourself covering a sparse crown with a headband. If you have been thinking, 'At my age, there is nothing I can do,' please reconsider.

Have you ever felt your heart sink one morning seeing a pile of hair on your pillow? With dry, thinning hair making styling difficult, you might have worried whether it could be a serious illness. Behind this symptom that is so easy to blame simply on age or stress, an SOS signal from our body's vital 'little butterfly'—the thyroid gland—might be hiding.

Have you noticed your hair part widening or the crown of your head looking noticeably sparser when looking in the mirror lately? Watching clumps of hair come out each time you shampoo can easily cause anxiety and sleepless nights. If you have felt ready to give up, assuming it is purely age or hormones, take a moment. Here is a look at how female pattern hair loss connects directly to kidney function, the true root of the body.