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Hi there , I am experiencing hair loss, over the last year my hair has thinned so much and has been brittle these are the medications I’m using , I’m not sure if it’s the acne medicine I’m taking which is going on year two but here are my medications I’m taking Wellbutrin (depression) Trazadone (sleeping pill) Spirolactone (acne medicine) Adderall ( adhd) Ocella (birth control )
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. I would like to recommend you to do a thyroid glad check up. T3, T4, TSH Hypothyroidism causes hair fall and thinning. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. I would like to recommend you to do a thyroid glad check up. T3, T4, TSH Hypothyroidism causes hair fall and thinning. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.