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joan_kim2026-04-17

I was recently prescribed Thyroid Np 0.5gr (30mg) Tablets for my hypothyroidism. I've been taking them for a couple of months now, and I've started noticing some hair loss. I know it's a common side effect, but I'm wondering if anyone else has experienced this. How long did it take for the hair loss to stop? Also, are there any tips to manage this side effect? It's been pretty frustrating, and I'm looking for some advice from others who might have gone through the same thing. Thanks!

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kyle_williams1d ago

I've been taking Thyroid Np 0.5gr (30mg) Tablets for years and never had any issues. It's all about finding the right dose for you. Stick with it, but talk to your doctor if it's too much to handle.

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justin_robertson1d ago

I know it's hard, but try not to focus too much on the hair. Stress can make it worse. I hope your hair grows back soon. Good luck!

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steven_lewis1d ago

I had the opposite problem—my hair grew more than usual. Maybe it's just the natural progression of things?

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matthew_dixon1d ago

I had some extra test run with my doctor. They gave me some extra time to adjust and it helped. Sometimes they can adjust the dose until you feel better.

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harold_carter1d ago

I think it's more common for people to experience hair loss at the beginning of treatment. As your body adjusts to the medication, the side effects usually fade. Just hang in there!

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kathleen_gray1d ago

I've been on Thyroid Np 0.5gr (30mg) Tablets for a year now and never had hair loss. But everyone is different, so it might be worth talking to your doctor about trying a different dosage or even switching to another medication if the side effects are too tough.

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elena_vargas1d ago

Have you tried any hair growth supplements? Some people swear by biotin or other vitamins. Maybe worth a shot?

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peter_moore1d ago

I haven't had hair loss, but I did notice some other side effects. I got really irritable and had trouble sleeping. It was rough for a while, but my doctor adjusted the dose and it got better.

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randy_ramirez1d ago

I experienced hair loss when I first started taking Thyroid Np 0.5gr (30mg) Tablets. It was really scary at first, but my doctor assured me it was temporary. It stopped after a few months, and my hair grew back. Just be patient and talk to your doctor if it's really bothering you.