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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Exp 50 years

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Diabetes Itchy Scalp And Hair Loss

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Dr. Varinder Joshi MD

1. can certain high blood pressure medications/ amlodipine cause hair loss? alternatives meds? 2.can certain diabetes medications/ metformin cause hair loss? alternatives meds? 3.can... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Varinder Joshi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Raju A.T MD

Hi, I am having severe hair loss since I started on diabeta sr medicine. Is hair loss a side effect ... should I look at changing my diabetes medication? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Raju A.T ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kakkar S. MD

- metformin - side effect hair loss High blood pressure/medication - amlodipine- side effect small percentage hair loss Vertigo/medication - meclizine-side effect hair loss Peri-... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kakkar S. ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Mayank Bhargava MD

started on diovan 6 weeks ago. experiencing hair loss. also experiencing significant gastroparesis symptoms. Could the diovan be causing these new symptoms. I have Diabetes controlled with metformin... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mayank Bhargava ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Ilyas Patel MD

Thanks i am female 56 years. Hypothyroid on Eltroxin and have diabetes . I am on janument50/500 and it is under control. .I have severe hair loss and am almost balding if front. My doctor suggested PRP... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilyas Patel ( Dermatologist)

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Dr. Ankit Gopinath MD

HI I USE METFORMIN TO CONTROL MY DIABETES. I M SUFFERING FROM HAIR LOSS. IS THERE ANY LINK TO DIABETES AND HAIR LOSS AND THE METFORMIN? I READ THAT A SIDE EFFECT OF METFORMIN IS... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ankit Gopinath ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ram Kumar Chawla MD

Doctor my cousin was diagnosed with diabetes but hes having hair loss and tooth loss what might cause these i am rg ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ram Kumar Chawla ( Diabetologist)
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka MD

Hello, Dr. Rynne, My father is 73 years old, has been diagnosed with congestive heart failure and diabetes. He has not been taking his heart medication, blood pressure medication, or insulin as prescribed ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olgeta Xhufka ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

caused by his diabetes? If not, what might be the cause for leg hair loss? ...I am fearful for my husband s health. My husband is 70 years old. He has diabetes which he takes ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Prabhash Verma MD

I was just diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and taking meds for about 7 weeks. I m experiencing a significant amount of hair loss. Could this be from the stress that has occurred due to the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prabhash Verma ( General & Family Physician)