Cleveland, OH
A 30-year-old female asked:
i am 7 weeks pregnant and losing hair. why?
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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered
Family Medicine 32 years experience
Hoemonal: Pregnancy, especially first 12 weeks, there are significant hormonal changes in your body. Along with other changes, hair loss is one. This should level off as the pregnancy progresses.
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