Hi,I am Dr. Shanthi.E (General & Family Physician). I will be looking into your question and guiding you through the process. Please write your question below.
just wondering my hair is falling out very bad I have bald spots been going on bout 1 year but didn t think nothing of it then it got worse and I m loosing weight in certain parts of my musle mass I have a doc app soon but what symtoms my this be cause by ?
There are different conditions that cause hair loss. It can be Hypothyroidism or lupus. You should do the thyroid hormones TSH, fT3 and fT4 levels. Also you should do anti ANA antibodies to test for lupus.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka,
General & Family Physician
I find this answer helpful
You found this answer helpful
Note: For further follow up on related General & Family Physician Click here.
Disclaimer: These answers are for your information only and not intended to replace your relationship with your treating physician.
This is a short, free answer.
For a more detailed, immediate answer, try our premium service
[Sample answer]
We use cookies in order to offer you most relevant experience and using this website you acknowledge that you have already read and understood our
Privacy Policy
What Causes Extreme Hair Fall And Weight Loss?
Hi, There are different conditions that cause hair loss. It can be Hypothyroidism or lupus. You should do the thyroid hormones TSH, fT3 and fT4 levels. Also you should do anti ANA antibodies to test for lupus. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Olgeta Xhufka, General & Family Physician