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Hairfall from root of hyppthyroid
I am suffering from hypothyroid problem and taking 25mg medicine.
Since 2 month i am facing hairfall from root more than normal fall.
I have gained weight as well...have started glutenfree diet ..
Please suggest what should be next step...
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You are suffering from hormonal changes causing Androgenetic alopecia causing hair fall. It's completely stoppable even regrowth of hair is possible with certain medications without any side effects. Treatment depends on the grade of hair loss. So, it's a must for diagnosing which grade, you are in for an effective treatment. Please send photos of your head, by direct online consultation for accurate diagnosis and proper treatment.
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Dr. Manas Chopra
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Hello dear. Hairfall and weight gain indicate that your hypothyroidism is not under control. Perhaps it would need a higher dose than 25mcg. Consult your internist for the same.
For hairfall, you can consult with me directly via online consultation for a detailed prescription
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