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Articles categorized as Alopecia Hair Loss

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Hair Loss Side Effect from Beta Blockers or HCTZ Is Devastating

Beta blockers like atenolol, carvedilol and metoprolol may lead to hair loss. No one knows how common this hair loss side effect is.

Terry Graedon - January 18, 2024

Show 1370: Winterizing Your Skin and Hair

Joe Graedon - January 18, 2024

Add Hair Loss and Low Libido to Long COVID Complaints

Joe Graedon - February 20, 2023

Is There Any Natural Way to Stop Hair Thinning?

Terry Graedon - October 20, 2022

Show 1319: How to Have Healthy Hair and Nails

Terry Graedon - November 1, 2018

How Aysa, an AI App, Helped a Mother with her Child’s Rash

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Terry Graedon - April 24, 2017

Is There Any Hope for Severe Hair Loss?

A new treatment, tofacitanib, offers promise for treating severe hair loss associated with the autoimmune condition alopecia areata.

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Terry Graedon - August 21, 2014

A High-Tech Cancer Drug Offers Hope Against Severe Patchy Hair Loss

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Terry Graedon - August 18, 2014

Is Hair Loss a Minor Side Effect? Many Drugs May Cause It

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Joe Graedon - March 7, 2013

Reversing Male Pattern Baldness Naturally?

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Terry Graedon - December 20, 2012

Distressing Drug-Induced Hair Loss from Atenolol

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Terry Graedon - November 8, 2012

Can Women Benefit From Men’s Baldness Pill?

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Terry Graedon - December 26, 2011

Blood Pressure Pills and Hair Loss

There is a link between some blood pressure pills and hair loss, but individuals have different reactions. If you have experienced this side effect, ask your doctor if another drug would work.

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Terry Graedon - April 10, 2011

Thinning Hair Linked to Blood Pressure Pill

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Terry Graedon - October 25, 2010

Could Drugs Account for Hair Loss?

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Joe Graedon - May 6, 2009

Medications May Contribute to Hair Loss

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Joe Graedon - July 23, 2008

Could Your Blood Pressure Medicine Be Causing Your Hair Loss?

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Joe Graedon - September 4, 2005

Aromatherapy for Hair Loss

Does aromatherapy actually work for severe hair loss? Scottish dermatologists seem to think the answer is yes.