Has anyone noticed increased hair loss after periods stopped? Does anyone know what could cause this? I have noticed significant hair loss in recent months, and my periods just stopped (after being like clockwork for decades) in late January, right after I turned 49...
Hair loss and menopause?: Has anyone noticed... - Thyroid UK
Hair loss and menopause?
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I had hair loss following pregnancy - another time of life when hormone levels drop suddenly. I don’t know the mechanism.
anna69
I would have your Iron /ferritin levels checked. Low iron levels can cause hair loss .
in reply to jgelliss
Thanks! Iron/ferritin is a never-ending story with me...I have been on prescription iron for years but it does not seem to get my levels up where they should be...
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