Q: Do you have any suggestions to help with hair loss? I have had a couple surgeries in the last few months and my hair thinning itself out. Any help is welcome. Thank You, Kathy A: Hi Kathy, I’m no expert on this topic, but since progesterone is on my brain it was the first thing I thought of for you. Progesterone and cortisol are both made from the same precursor hormones. When your body is under stress, it diverts more of those hormones to making cortisol and less to makin