I also dont think its a case of my hair thinning, rather a receding hairline, so maybe quitting the little I do smoke isnt going to do anything. wow, time flies. If youre concerned about dizziness or the feeling of being lightheaded, the best course of action is to lower your nicotine or the amount you vape in short periods. I have been losing my hair for about the past 4-5 months, and it seems as if its just getting worse. Most of the nicotine leaves your blood in a few hours, but some amounts can remain for up to three days. Even after all of my pain and suffering i still cant seem to quit this habbit. This is the kind of hair fall that happens all the time. started smoking about a year ago, and for 3 months now i started losing hair, thinning day by day and getting very greasy one day after i wash it.Its not receding but getting thinner all over. About a month ago I stopped smoking, while making no change to using the rogaine, and I have noticed a much more significant improvement. At that time i had hair of mid-length. !Have you done the blood tests btw?? My hair? So I thought I am so dumb for knowing the reason and not facing the facts. 1. Will My Hair Grow Back If I Stop Smoking Or Vaping? i have found myself tht it does. I make sure I exercise every day and sweat as much as possible, maybe it makes a difference, maybe not but my hunch is that it helps. I am taking schizandra to counter the effects with some success but it is obvious to me i need to quit. but after all, i decided to stop smoking and see what happens. Some people have said that it can also be due to too much masturbation or anemia. The hair follicles are made of protein, and a lack of protein in your diet can lead to hair loss. I dont know was my hairloss due to stress or smoking. Cut all the refined sugar, candy, sweets etc + carbs where you can and your hair will be much better. Not only that, I read reports that batteries exploded in some users mouth and they lost several teeth and needed surgery plus they had 3rd degree burns. Well, I ended up starting up again after a day. This morning I noticed a few small hairs popping up below my receding hair line. Im way t handsome to be bald at thirty! fuck weed forever. So im hoping by quitting smoking that it will open up the pore and cause my hair to grow back. Fair enough Im going to stop smoking again anyway, hate the ashtray mouth Ive got again, regardless of hairloss, and hopefully itll benefit that too in the long run. Although he didn't say "back", he could have. I dont normally make these comments and Im not trying to bullshit anyone, but I say try quitting. tired of hairfall "But if you're looking in the magnifying mirror every day . Hey guys, I just want to say thank you for all your posts here. Some of those factors include individual genetics, age, health, male/female hormones, product use, and lifestyle choices. i had no reason for losing my hair! Ive always had thick and great hair, but now its just awful! been off weed for a month now. I began smoking about a year ago, and my hair has become drastically thinner. I always knew smoking was bad for me but i didnt care until I couldnt leave the house without a hat on. Physical symptoms include headaches, sweating, tremors, insomnia, increased appetite, abdominal cramps, and constipation, Dr. Djordjevic says. PEAAACE. Since the loss started, i noticed that id wake up in the morning sometimes and my head would feel sorta limp/tingly as if the blood wasnt flowing efficiently overnight. Growing up with my smoking habit,i noticed my hair started to get thinner,and losing around 100-150 hair every day. Its may take a month or two to see a difference in the hair loss dont get discouraged :). It will save you from losing your air. While it is a reasonable hypothesis that smoking can cause hair loss, will giving up smoking lead to/assist in hair regrowth or is the damage that has been done by smoking permanent? Wow, Carlos thats an amazing story. I have been smoking cigs since I was 14 and MJ since 17. Im looking forward to the six month mark. Once you quit, hair grows back, as your body starts to heal and function normally. Anyway if you google johnny depps hairline you will see that he basically has the same amount of recession as me(I think he used to blaze because in nightmare on elm street he has the same amount of recession)and I think that he just doesnt do it more than once a month or so. Its the worst its ever been and the pills arent working. Im ready Please wish me luck. But will post back in a couple of months with results.best of luck to everyone expericing the nightmare of hairloss. If I Stop Vaping Will My Hair Grow Back. It will cause you to urinate out a lot of minerals that havent yet been absorbed and B Vitamins (which are water soluble). Since I quit smoking, and believe me, I know this sounds crazy, my skin became unbelievably oil, I am being literally attacked by skin tags and skin irritations. At this point tight now, I havr stopped smokinh thanks to the inspiration this site has caused, but the current state of my hair is medoum long, reasonably thovk but thinning on top aand my hair has receded at the top sides of my head quite a lot qoth sparse bits of hair covering those areas. Nothing to be ashamed of at all. Also, it takes about 4 months of Rogaine use before any results start to appear. Smoking even e-cigarettes can badly impair your lung health and make fighting off infections difficult. There is difinately a corelation betwwen smoking and hair loss. Will My Hair Grow Back If I Stop Smoking Or Vaping? The reason is my hair line at the front is getting more and more noticeable. Understand that the most intense feelings of withdrawal and cravings will often diminish after the first week, and the addiction will begin to subside. You can clearly see my scalp right through the top of my head! I normally never respond to these things, unless its something I truly beleive in. If youve been vaping for a while, you may be experiencing a temporary loss of hair. Ive been vaping for two months and I have shed ALOT of hair, to the point where I am very noticeably thinner. Because vaping can cause the same kinds of damage that smoking regular regular cigarettes can, when you vape, the smoke can damage your hair follicles, causing the possibility of hair loss. Although vapes are not medical devices, side effects for the user may occur. The age of 60 is only a general rule, as some people may experience hair regrowth after this age, while . Of course, deciding is one thing and actually doing it is another. will help. again me,guys if i got any changes with my hair ll surely update with it. Will update after a year(i.e june 2014). Will hair loss from vaping grow back? I see a big link to smoking and hair loss and encourage anyone who wants ALL the health benefits of not smoking to stick with it! Thanks to all the people who took time to post about their stories, it really helps! But the good news is that your hair will grow back, provided youve been vaping for at least a year. Traditional cigarettes contain ground tobacco leaves mixed with a nicotine extract, glue, sugars, ammonia (to increase the bioavailability of the nicotine), flavorings, and other chemicals including some 600 additives that are approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for ingestion, but are hazardous when combusted and inhaled. Researchers found that there has been an increase in the number of contact dermatitis cases associated with vape use. I started smoking when I was 29, in the last 7 months I noticed that my hair is falling dramatically, I would weak up in the morning and see my pillow, the floor, table bathroom my hair is everywhere, now my head is really seen, I used to have dark shiny strong hear, now it looks like disaster week and thinner very dry and color like get.. all to blame is me and cigarettes, I m going to stop and hopping that my hair will grow backand will go back as it was 3 years ago..I also feel kinda dispersed since I started smoking,and less motivation in my life and energy guy, after 4 months I m going to report my progress and my hair situation keep it up guys and and lets stop this drama of cigarettes and let u bet back to lifewe are damn wasting it! I officially will quit today 2/14/2011 at 2:19 am. Hi, quit smoking 1/1/2011. I was hooked. So Ive been smoking for 10 years now. The ladies never approached me when I was smoking. I hope quitting help regain something for me Also remember though all those chemicals in cigarettes alter you body, everything from a hormonal imbalance, circulations to thyroid issues so maybe after you quit and stay quit awhile you should have a complete physical and blood work up =) Smoking does effect everyones body differently hair loss can come from so many things not just genetics as drs want to tell you when they can no longer figure it out. Well, the good news is that your hair does not grow back. But Im interested to see how common it is. I always felt I didnt have a reason to quit smoking, because I knew I wouldnt have to face the health consequences till later. Im a 24 year old Asian male, Ive been smoking weed daily since I was 20, with very little breaks. Compared to nonsmokers, e-cigarette users have a 71 percent high risk of stroke, according to research presented at the 2019 International Stroke Conference. I noticed about 3 years ago that I had a noticeable bald spot at the top back of my scalp. Pumpkin seed oil may reduce the effects of 5-alpha reductase, which is an enzyme that contributes to hair loss. Didnt quit to regrow hair, in fact I never thought about it. I am quitting the smokes too and will report back after a few months. All I know that my father is 57 and he still has a good amount of hair for his age, and when he was 23, he had the hair that I had 2 years ago. "Smokers are increasing their fine lines and wrinkles, decreasing their elasticity, and if they're using a nicotine-derived vape, they're also getting nicotine deposits on their face that can lead to splotches and blockages," says Downie. so help this conspiracy fail and be strong and quit the damn ciggies for your own good. I mean that it is coming back with a vengeance . My hair has always been fine but I always had a LOT of it. I quit weed two days ago and gonna try to ditch the cigs tonight and just start vaping if I cant stay away from the nicotine.. And Ill be sure to update, because after reading all these posts, Id be an A-hole not to contribute. So if you stopped vaping and your hair is still not growing, the chances are that the problem is not caused by vaping. Unfortunately, nicotine has been found to be linked to hair loss. it will work! So I hope that this message will be the final nail in the coffin for every cigarette that you hold quit it and see the difference. HOOKAHS, CIGGS, WEED. Although its more like 9 as I did manage to quit fot pver a year once between the ages of 18 and 19, and back then, I quit for diffetent reasons; teeth, skin tone, and generally looking unwell but I was younger then so noticed no difference in my hair, I guess it never bothered me to.egin with because I always had a good, full head of hair. Anyway, im 24, been smoking regularly for 7 years, started to notice thinning on crown and left side for the past six months. I have been loosing my hair evenly for about four years. My hair became a pot of grease and I have consistently hair loss which began exactly three months after I quit. Hair is made of proteins, so including more protein in your diet will help you get your hair back within a short period. Best of luck to those trying to quit! Eat foods with omega-3 fatty acids to strengthen your hairline. At the age of 23 I graduated and got a full time job, and havnt given smoking a break since. I know NRT must affect different people differently, as we all have different tolerances to it. Darren, To everyone here that wants to know if smoking causes hairloss or not. If hair loss is a side effect of hormone therapy, it can take six months to two years before you notice it. I immediately noticed my hair thicken up right at the front of the crown. What ever you wanted to do you can do far better, than anyone else, if you stop smoking. Nine weeks off cigarettes, no improvement whatsoever to my hair, still thinning, no regrowth, the continued loss of hair makes me yearn for the comfort of a roll up, but I guess improved Health is the obvious main benefit of being smoke free. However it is working for me and im over the moon. Went to the derm and he told me that I should use Rogaine (which I really dont prefer to use). Usually, FPHL presents as. What are the chances, though, that if I stop my hair might start to grow back a bit? Theres no scienfitic research which supports the theory that quitting smoking aids hair re-growth, thats not to say that its not possible because in my experience is IS! I am almost certain smoking is to blame. I know quite a few people have noted increased hair growth since vaping which they attribute to no longer smoking. Im 21 and I started smoking cigarettes and smoking pot about two years ago when I moved out to L.A. Have been a very heavy roll ups smoker for many years and am looking to combat my thinning hair. Some coils used in vaping are nickel-based, and its not uncommon for users to discover they have an allergy to nickel. I became a drunkard & lost my job. I didnt get perms, or colors or overuse a brush. That's a big deal for me to find out that the only thing that has changed in three months is quitting smoking by using E-cigs. I drenched my hair with coconut oil every night and washed it in the morning. if i stop vaping will my hair grow back welding portfolio example. In reality, Im almost certain that its getting worse by the day. The worst period was from January of this year till now. so here we go wish me luck hope to see results very soon. I already see inprovement. But I started to have a closer look at smoking people in general in the streets. Agian boys, very sorry for not having updated the site. Im scared about how hard it is going to be. Since the FDA doesnt currently regulate e-cigarettes, nobody really knows what exactly is in the e-cigarette you vape with. if you think weed is fucking your life up,or making you lose your hair, just quit it get over the initial hard period, and after that, everything will be fine!! Plaque build-up in the blood vessel usually makes them less effective. hello,i am 7 months smoke free now, i wanted to confirm that smoking aids hair loss,in these 7 months i smoked for 1 month between 3-4mnths period, just to check the effect of smoking.the 1st 3months when i stopped smoking i did not experience any hair loss.as soon as i started smoking i started seeing more hair coming out. the funny thing is i told some of these doctors that the only thing that has changed in my lifestyle is that i have taken up smoking. In 2010 I had beautiful curly hair I would say probably 3B or a little curlier in places. Ive never had super thick hair (like enough to do a flat top or anything), but Ive noticed hair fall and thinning since February 2017. Find healthier activities to replace vaping. External exposure to nicotine may also lead to severe damage to the hair follicles, causing hair damage. Its always a good idea to do the research before you start vaping again. 4 months ago i had quit for one month, and the hair i had then compared with what i have now is a very big difference. But hair thinning will continue as long as you take the medication, which is often five to 10 years. This early research deals with injuries and serious conditions that may arise as a result of vaping. Justin_Virga@hotmail.com if you have any questions. I stopped vaping. I noticed when I returned to the states that my hair was way softer and moisturized, less frizzy. can vaping cause white spots on your tonsils, how long does thc from vaping stay in urine. it can mess up your chemical balance. I went to multiple dermatologists and i did mention vaping but of course they decided the connection cause they make money of tobacco companies and if I buy rogaine, they get a cut of that too. Still I dismissed the idea due to my love for mary jane. I will bookmark this page and come back and do an update in a few months to let yall know how it goes! I hope its not something I just didnt notice before. Craig, i know the vicious cycle you speak of.. that used to be me! Certainly seems logical Lets see if more hairs grow back after abstaining for longer! Note the words directly above the Add your comments button Comment moderation is enabled and may delay your comment from being visible. I had been smoking since I was 15, and when I turned 35 at the end of June 2011, I thought time to give up. Over 21 million women and 35 million men in America suffer from hair loss. i might sound like a sewer rat scam artist, but Im not making jack shit by doing this! You should quit smoking. Since then I have noticed that my hair has dramatically thinned all over. I have been balled for nearly 25 years. can someone please tell me if i stop smoking, will my hair come back. Just trying to keep a positive and happy mind, knowing that im finally going to quit smoking and be done is quite exciting after all! I am not going mad i know this for sure because i stopped smoking a while back and the same thing happened, then i lost what i gained when i started again. The average smoker who decides to quit will require more than one attempt to do so, they will actually take about 7 quitting attempts to completely quit. after 3 months i started shedding like a dog but it never occurd to me that smoking could be the cause. apple cider vinegar, 6 tbsp. thanks for the comments. best regards, andrew. its not worth the stress, torture and depression i went through If hair has stopped growing in one spot, or it looks patchy, it may be a sign of alopecia areata. What are the chances, though, that if I stop my hair might start to grow back a bit? Some experts believe that vaping e-cigs is a much better alternative to traditional smoking because the substances they contain are not as lethal as those in conventional smoking. I m 31I m glad ht crossed that site, really full of inspiration, thanks to guys..and congratulations to whom who are ex smoker. Ok, so today is actually the first day of my quitting. after quitting the average number was around 15. i first started to do that like two weeks after i quit so i dont have any control for comparison. Just goes to show how addictive cigarettes are. many of you might think that Im either a bullshiter, or even crazy, but i am dead serious here. If smoking caused blood vessel damage in your scalp, you may be suffering from permanent hair loss. it really makes a big difference for me. In addition to skin aging, too, vaping can also delay wound healing. Its simple but takes some willpower but the end result will be worth it. I smoked from 34-42 (age) about a pack a day sometimes more and my hair got progressively thinner. My experience could help you.. Wouldnt this be a great reason for everyone to quit smoking? Rest assured, you are at the right place. Hair usually starts to grow back a few months after you stop taking hormone therapy. 77 days is a great accomplishment. Unlike some doctors. The high used to be relaxing and introspective when i first started but has turned into a paranoia inducing habit which leaves me tired and antisocial. It helps stimulate the growth of long and healthy hair if used regularly. (What is the Cause). Now if you extend that logic to hair loss, then by stopping your smoking, you may stop whatever balding smoking is causing, but it would not reverse. Have noticed here in the last few months that not only does my hair feel thicker, and stronger, but theres hardly EVER any hair in the brush after I use it. This, in turn, may accelerate hair loss in men who are genetically . In cigarette smokers, that suffocation leads to aging skin. If youre ready to kick the habit, ex-smokers offer their best advice for quitting cigarettes. We can only speculate on why your hair may suddenly be falling out so quickly. Nicotine also contains a lot of harmful substances that react when combined with other substances in the e-cig, causing hair loss. 2) eat salmon, walnuts, flaxseeds (omega 3s) my hair was a thin frizzy mess when i started.. you could clearly see a greasy scalp through some peach fuzz hair and today, 4 months later, its extremely rich and shiny!! Hi Guys, So please keep away from VAPING. Still untill now I was never able to give it up. 12 weeks off the cigs and Im back on them :(. On my last post I said that I was quitting that day and I was going to chart the results. BAD BAD mistake. After reading this blog and comments i will quit smoking soon and see what will happen. Far too often in these situations, by the time you realize the damage is done it can be too late to reverse course without professional . Combine 1 tbsp. Everything came back fine. We know that its bad as well as knowing that we can be the ultimate human in our lifetime. 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