Thinning of hair due to genetic, hormonal changes, medicines, radiotherapy, or stress is called hair loss. The symptoms of hair loss are receding hairline, hair on the top of the head gets thin, body hair loss, and patches of baldness.
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I am getting erectile dysfunction as a side effect of Dutasteride. How to get out of this?
Query: Hi doctor, I have been using Dutasteride tablets for the past one month for hair loss treatment. I have been facing erectile dysfunction for the past one month. Now, I have come to know that this is the side effect of Dutasteride. How to get out of this? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Drugs like Dutasteride acts by inhibition of conversion of testosterone to its more active and potent form of dihydrotestosterone. Thus the side effects may include loss of libido, erectile dysfunction, low mood, irritability and depression. Although, the frequency of ... Read Full »
Is my hair fall related to nutritional deficiency?
Query: Hello doctor, My hair is getting thinner with each passing day, and I do not know the reason for my hair fall. Is it due to a nutritional deficiency? How can I reduce my hair fall? Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Hair fall can occur due many reasons. Kindly let me know your daily routine to help with the diagnosis. I suggest you eat a balanced diet rich in nutrients as a deficiency of some nutrients could also be the reason. I hope this helps. Tha... Read Full »
Please suggest ayurveda medicine for PCOD and hair loss.
Query: Hi doctor, I have two uterine fibroids each of 2 cm x 1cm size and cysts (PCOD) in the right ovary. I have a heavy hair loss and graying of hair. My hormone levels look normal. My BMI is 24. I also have a gall stone of 1.5 cm. I am trying to conceive. Can you please suggest medicines for the above ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your body weight is within normal limit at present. Please maintain it. For fibroids, two medicines are required. Capsule Rasagandhi mezhugu (one in the morning and one in the evening after food) and tablet Chitramoola kuligai (one in the morning and one in the eveni... Read Full »