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I've been experiencing hair loss due to stress and improper diet. i've been taking iron supplements and had my blood work done, everything is within the normal range but on the low end. my medical provider recommended using rogaine on my thin areas f?
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Hair loss : The key here is really good nutrition, thin with thin hair patchy areas of Loss, from a distance sight unseen, a possible diagnosis is anorexia. I would have to agree with the Dr who’s actually seen you
Answered 5/14/2018
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