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Hair loss due to TB medication

2021-11-16 11:37:24
I am taking TB medicines from 2 months , hair loss started from 1 and half months .I am loosing handfuI of hair Everytime. am scared . How do I stop it ?
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Balanced diet with nutritional supplement is advisable
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Consultation for detailed discussion is advisable

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Dont worry for hair loss. Add Tab. Pyridoxine 100 mg one tab daily.
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Consult online for better evaluation.

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Kindly discuss for your concern

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Would like to discuss in details. Kindly consult.

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It's called telogen effluvium. Can be cured completely
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Hello ,got your concern ,it can be treatable with further evaluation, better healthcare and proper treatment ..For prescription and counselling regarding the same you can click on chat now for instant consultation *Dr Hemanth Patakamuri* / IG : DHP

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Yes isoniazid can cause hair loss It will get better once you stop the drug But it is a very important part of tuberculosis treatment

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Take some supplements available, cn consult me privately and discuss properly

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Start multivitamins good nurisment this is common in ATT

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Need to take supplements And it is normal when on anti tb medications

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