{"id":302,"date":"2025-12-22T05:44:50","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T05:44:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thetole.org\/wikitole\/?p=302"},"modified":"2025-12-22T06:43:30","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T06:43:30","slug":"chemotherapy-hair-loss-alopecia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thetole.org\/wikitole\/chemotherapy-hair-loss-alopecia\/","title":{"rendered":"Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia (CIA)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hair Loss (Alopecia) Due to Cancer Treatment \u2013 TheTole Perspective<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Hair loss<\/strong> is a visible and emotionally challenging side effect of chemotherapy and radiotherapy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Hair loss may affect scalp hair, eyebrows, eyelashes, and body hair.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It is usually temporary but emotionally distressing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>From a TCM view, it relates to Blood and Kidney essence depletion.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>TheTole Approach<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Treatment Philosophy<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Support blood nourishment and scalp circulation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Acupuncture<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>May help stimulate circulation to the scalp and support regrowth.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Herbal Remedies<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Blood-nourishing and Kidney-supporting herbs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lifestyle &amp; Care<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Gentle scalp care and emotional support.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Home Care Tips<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Use mild hair products.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Protect scalp from sun and cold.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>FAQs<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Q: Can hair grow back stronger?<br>A: Many patients experience regrowth after treatment completion.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hair Loss (Alopecia) Due to Cancer Treatment \u2013 TheTole Perspective Hair loss is a visible and emotionally challenging side effect of chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Overview TheTole Approach Treatment Philosophy Acupuncture Herbal Remedies Lifestyle &amp; Care Home Care Tips FAQs<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1138,567,1139,1137],"tags":[31,1136,1135,1134,858,1127,1063,408,1087],"class_list":["post-302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alopecia","category-cancer","category-hair-loss","category-hair-problem","tag-acupuncture","tag-cancer-side-effects","tag-cancer-treatment-hair-loss","tag-chemotherapy-alopecia","tag-herbal-treatment","tag-oncology-support","tag-tcm","tag-traditional-chinese-medicine","tag-wikitole"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetole.org\/wikitole\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetole.org\/wikitole\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetole.org\/wikitole\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetole.org\/wikitole\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetole.org\/wikitole\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=302"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thetole.org\/wikitole\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":306,"href":"https:\/\/thetole.org\/wikitole\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302\/revisions\/306"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetole.org\/wikitole\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetole.org\/wikitole\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetole.org\/wikitole\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}