That sounds really bad, sorry to hear that. Hope things are better now for you?
Posting again because I'm losing A LOT of hairs around the sides now. When I move my hand through these areas my hand is full with hairs. Just a regular quick brush with my hand through it ends up with 4 to 5 hairs in my hand, easily. Tried doing the same with the hair on top, but there was nothing (thank God) but this is worrying my still... Could it really be Telogen Effluvium?? I dismissed the idea a while back but this got me thinking otherwise...