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Common medications that can cause hairloss

Common medications that can cause hairloss

- progesterone only contraceptives like the mini pill or the injection can accelerate hairloss

- long term oral steroid use can also impact hair density

- beta blockers and statins are another than are known to impact hair thickness

However do not stop any medication without consulting your dr first. Have a conversation about your Hairloss concerns and see if there are any alternatives available that may not affect your hair

#hairlossawareness #medicationcausinghairloss #hairlosshelp #hairlossadvice #hairlossspecialist

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