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Dx hashimotos, tsh 1.95, free t4 19. suffering from extreme hair shedding for 2 months itchy burning scalp. iron level at 34. hair thinning.29yrs woman?

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Dr. Edgar Mendizabal answered

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Correlation: Exists between these two autoimmune diseases but treating hashimotos does not usually help the hair loss problem. See a dermatologist with interest in hair.

Answered 11/3/2013

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A member asked:

Dx hashimotos, tsh 1.95, free t4 19. suffering from extreme hair shedding for 2 months itchy burning scalp. iron level at 34. hair thinning.29yrs woman?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Edgar Mendizabal answered

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