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Suggest Treatment For Hair Fall And Headache Caused Due To Eltroxin

hai sir,this is sindhuja,i was suffering thyroid problem last two years onwards,just last month only i check out my thyroid in vellore hospital,they reffer me to take eltroxin tablet 100mg daily before breakfast.but my problem is when i am started to use this medicin am getting lot of hair fall and headache and also body pains.plz suggest me to avoid this all problems.
Tue, 13 Jan 2015
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There is a possibility that 100mcg eltroxin is a higher dose for you and this can cause hair fall and headache.
You should revisit your doctor and discuss this issue.
Consider reducing dose of eltroxin if possible.
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Suggest Treatment For Hair Fall And Headache Caused Due To Eltroxin

Hello There is a possibility that 100mcg eltroxin is a higher dose for you and this can cause hair fall and headache. You should revisit your doctor and discuss this issue. Consider reducing dose of eltroxin if possible. Thanks