Researchers are not exactly sure what the mechanism is, but common triggers for telogen effluvium may include: a serious or chronic, debilitating illness or infection major physical trauma childbirth major surgery high fever hormone imbalances (like low or high thyroid) or androgen excess rapid or extreme weight loss nutritional or vitamin deficiencies that require supplementation (iron, zinc, vitamin D deficiency) psychological or emotional stress certain medications Nutritional deficiencies, low protein or caloric intake and a sudden change in eating habits can worsen the possibility of hair shedding due to rapid weight loss with these medications
Staying hydrated with water and electrolyte beverages prevents dehydration-related discomfort and supports your body's adaptation process
Low doses (25-50 mg/day) In the pilot study by Sinclair in 2018, side effects were reported in eight women, but they were not related to weight gain
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I do agree that, if prescribed, weight loss drugs must be prescribed alongside dietary and lifestyle interventions so that patients eat better and not just less
