Carol Tease wrote:
>
> In a message dated 13/07/97  14:58:56, you write:
>
>  The other thing is my hair loss. Luckily I have really thick curly hair,
>  but it is just coming out in clumps. I'm surprised I have any left!!
>  I've heard that a zinc supplement may help - is this true?
>  SuzyQ >>
>
>I am only
> hazarding at a guess that the hair folicals are in some way being attacked
>  by the immune system.> Is there a root on the end of the hair shaft or not?
> Carol

I believe there are no roots on the end. It actually looks like a
"normal" type of hair loss (finding in brush, finding on me, etc.) but
just a greater abundance of it...
SuzyQ