Levothyroxine and Hair Loss: What Users Say (Page 5)

• Ros...
• Taken for 1 to 6 months
• August 23, 2020

Levothyroxine for Hashimoto's disease "Euthyrox keeps my TSH and weight in check, and my hair doesn't fall out on it like when I was on Synthroid and Unithyroid."

• Sar...
• Taken for 5 to 10 years
• August 18, 2015

Levothyroxine for Underactive Thyroid "Been on this med over 5 years and still don't feel better at all. I still continue to lose lots of hair daily and have sleep problems and can't lose weight."

• Bel...
• Taken for less than 1 month
• April 11, 2021

Levothyroxine for Underactive Thyroid "How long am I going to lose my hair? I bought the brand, not generic. It’s not supposed to cause hair loss. I am on 50 mcg. Help!!"

• Cam...
• Taken for 6 months to 1 year
• March 10, 2021

Levothyroxine for Underactive Thyroid "Hair loss even after taking several months, excessive, not just a little. Not able to sleep, leg pain, achy joints. This is not the same."

• Lau...
• July 19, 2009

For Underactive Thyroid "I'm 19 and have been on this drug for a year now. At first, I had some hair loss, and my time of the month was unbearable, but now it's all okay, and this medicine helps with weight loss."

• Cel...
• Taken for 1 to 6 months
• February 13, 2021

Levothyroxine for Hashimoto's disease "Took this for ~3 months, and the only side effect I experienced was hair loss (more than I'm comfortable with)."

• Anonymous
• September 17, 2009

Levothyroxine "I have had a complete thyroidectomy after being diagnosed with cancer. Although Levoxyl has fewer side effects than some others, my major complaints are insomnia, fatigue, and hair loss."

• Emm...
• Taken for less than 1 month
• January 22, 2022

For Hashimoto's disease "Having bad side effects including swollen lips, shortness of breath, hair falling out in handfuls. Doctor going to send me to a specialist to see what might work better for me."