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My hairs are falling due to hyperthyroid, wil they regrow ? if not naturally than can with medication?
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Treat the thyroid: Hyperthyhroidism, overactive thyroid gland, can cause hair loss. The most important issue is getting appropriate therapy. There is a good chance that once your thyroid condition is stabilize your hair growth will return to normal. There are medications that may help, finasteride, minoxidil. You must discuss with your doctor.
Answered 9/28/2016
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