Thyroid and Biotin

2019-11-14 14:32:23
My wife have Thyroid and consuming Thyroid tablets daily . she is facing hair loss problem since a month. She started taking Biotin suppliments for hair loss. So the question is that , is it safe to take Biotin suppliments by Thyroid patient.?
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Yes but biotin can cause thyroid tests alteration

Answered2019-11-15 07:10:43

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Safe..but specific medicine required..You are suffering from hormonal changes causing Androgenetic alopecia causing hair fall. It's completely stoppable even regrowth of hair is possible with certain medications without any side effects. Treatment depends on the grade of hair loss. So, it's a must for diagnosing which grade, you are in for an effective treatment. Please  send photos of your head, by direct online consultation for accurate diagnosis and proper treatment.

Answered2019-11-14 15:22:56

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