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Could Extreme Anxiety, Upset Stomach And Hair Loss Be Due To Intake Of Diuretic?

I have been on this medication for about three years and recently with the passing of my husband I have noticed extreme hair loss and I thought it was from stress.Everything I eat makes me upset to my stomach and I have high anxiety. Is it from the dieturic?
Mon, 2 Jan 2017
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Hello and welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service.

I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

Anxiety, stomach upset and hair loss are symptoms often associated with stress. Hair loss is also reported as a side effect of diuretics.

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

Regards,
Dr. Noble Zachariah
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Could Extreme Anxiety, Upset Stomach And Hair Loss Be Due To Intake Of Diuretic?

Hello and welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Anxiety, stomach upset and hair loss are symptoms often associated with stress. Hair loss is also reported as a side effect of diuretics. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Noble Zachariah