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Although Lupus can cause your hair to fall out, it will regrow after treatment.

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A symptom of lupus is hair loss.

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How do you stop hair loss if you have Lupus?

I have discoid lupus and it has scared my scalp vey bad leaving me bald in those area's will the hair grow back and is there a cure for this


How many American women are estimated to suffer hair loss in their lifetimes?

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Can you have lupus nephritis and no other lupus?

Lupus nephritis is one of the common (40%) complications of systemic lupus erythematosus. The other types of lupus are neonatal (affecting newborns), discoid or cutaneous (affecting the skin and hair), and drug induced (which subsides when the offending drug is withdrawn). If you have lupus nephritis, then you have lupus.


How do you describe hair conditions and their causes?

Some of hair loss conditions are directly reflected into your body's health. There are other conditions that lead to hair loss. Some examples are sugar diabetes, cancer and certain thyroid disorders. And its causes are as follow: chemotherapy and radiation, hyperthyroidism,birth control pills, ulcer drugs, cholesterol drugs and antidepressants, Some infections of the scalp, such as ringworm, can cause hair loss, Lupus which immune cells get mistakenly attacked in the body.


Can Lupus cause weight loss?

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Does your hair fall out from lack of vitamin D?

This explains it all !A number of things can cause excessive hair loss. For example, about 3 or 4 months after an illness or a major surgery, you may suddenly lose a large amount of hair. This hair loss is related to the stress of the illness and is temporary.Hormonal problems may cause hair loss. If your thyroid gland is overactive or underactive, your hair may fall out. This hair loss usually can be helped by treatment thyroid disease. Hair loss may occur if male or female hormones, known as androgens and estrogens, are out of balance. Correcting the hormone imbalance may stop your hair loss.Many women notice hair loss about 3 months after they've had a baby. This loss is also related to hormones. During pregnancy, high levels of certain hormones cause the body to keep hair that would normally fall out. When the hormones return to pre-pregnancy levels, that hair falls out and the normal cycle of growth and loss starts again.Some medicines can cause hair loss. This type of hair loss improves when you stop taking the medicine. Medicines that can cause hair loss include blood thinners (also called anticoagulants), medicines used for gout, high blood pressure or heart problems, vitamin A (if too much is taken), birth control pills and antidepressants.Certain infections can cause hair loss. Fungal infections of the scalp can cause hair loss in children. The infection is easily treated with antifungal medicines.Finally, hair loss may occur as part of an underlying disease, such as lupus or diabetes. Since hair loss may be an early sign of a disease, it is important to find the cause so that it can be treated.MIZZ.L;;


When the hair was loss does the root was also loss?

when the hair was loss does the root was also less


Will it help if you give a hamster who is losing its hair special vitamin for the water?

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Are lupus patients fat?

Not necessarily, but many lupus patients will gain weight due to an anti-inflammatory drug that they often take called Prednisone. This causes excessive weight gain. Sometimes lupus effects the digestive organs, resulting in digestive issues that cause weight loss. Often medications and other symptoms of lupus cause the patient to feel nauseous and vomit a lot, which is also another cause of weight loss due to lupus.


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No nifedipine does not cause hair loss.