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How can you prevent hair loss in women?
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Check thyroid: One cause of hair loss in women is hypothyroidism. If that is the problem, treatment with thyroid medication should correct the problem.
Answered 11/8/2013
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Iron supplement: I have had limited success with iron supplements and copper containing shampoo which may prevent hair fall.
Answered 10/3/2016
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