A Scots mum has told how she has lost 80 per cent of her hair after contracting Covid. Martha Bradford tested positive for the virus in July and spent three days in hospital after her symptoms worsened.The 43-year-old began to notice large clumps of hair falling out in the shower - and just weeks later she had lost 80 per cent of her hair.Martha's condition is down to telogen effluvium, an extreme reaction from the body that happens under high levels of stress.Martha told the Record: "I just noticed there was more hair coming out than normal in the shower.
I have always had lots of thick, curly hair and it did often come out when I washed it, but this was different."There was so much more." The mum-of-four was sent to Crosshouse Hospital
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