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2019-08-10 10:55:59
I've been suffering from severe hair fall all of a sudden since May, ever since moved to Chennai. What are some good iron, zinc and protein supplements I can take? I don't have any allergies, except from dust.
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Change in quality of water and salted water can be a cause in your case.. Check for dandruff issue..you can consult a dermatologist Take Multivitamin supplement  along with iron ,zinc and proteins

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Anemia, dysfunctional thyroid and deficiencies of common nutrients such as Iron, Zinc, Niacin, Selenium, Folic, Vitamin A & D, and Biotin can impact hair growth. we need to evaluate your nutritional status and thyroid function.

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