Hair loss i am currently using the iud mirena, and i have been noticing that my hair, which used to be thick long and healthy, has been thinning and coming out more. i thought the edges had came out because i had dyed my hair 2 weeks before getting a rela

One : One of the side effect of the hormone used in iud Mirena (levonorgestrel) is thinning hair. I have seen this occur in women. Talk to your health care provider about actions you can take to prevent further thinning of your hair. Otherwise there are other types of iuds available that do not contain hormone.

Hair loss in females: You should see your local dermatologist for advice and a possible diagnosis. On-line speculation will only lead to further confusion or delay your presentation. Make your appointment today if you are worried.