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Suggest Treatment For Sleeping Issues, Hair Loss And Weight Loss

I have been feeling jittery, having trouble sleeping, have intentionally lost weight (BMI 26 to 23.3) and significant hair loss. 62 yo wf. Could this be hyperthyroid? Also retired and d/c d antidepressants Seroquel and Serzone within last 6 months.
Fri, 22 May 2020
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Hello,

The symptoms can be related to a hyperthyroidism. I suggest to check the thyroid hormone levels and TSH levels for further evaluation. Depending on the results, you should take proper treatment.

Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician
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Suggest Treatment For Sleeping Issues, Hair Loss And Weight Loss

Hello, The symptoms can be related to a hyperthyroidism. I suggest to check the thyroid hormone levels and TSH levels for further evaluation. Depending on the results, you should take proper treatment. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician