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What can i do for hair loss issue that i think is caused by medication i'm taking? i take .125 mcg synthroid, (thyroxine) sotto pellet hrt injection and accutane.
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Hair loss from meds?: Both hypothyroidism as well as hyperthyroidism can cause hair loss. I would recommend seeing a dermatologist or someone expert in the hair loss treatment not due to genetic causes.
Answered 4/1/2019
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