Is hair loss a side effect of bio-identical hormones?

Answer by  Christian9247 (5042)

Fatigue, weight gain, depression, these are some of the side effects of bioidentical hormones. And yes sadly hair loss is a side effect as well. This is common in women taking bioidentical hormones however the hair may usually be regained after treatments have ceased.

Answer by  SallyJ (1010)

Hair loss can occasionally be a side-effect of bio-identical hormones. However, when the treatment is complete, the woman's hair will usually regrow.

Answer by  monkeyz (3150)

Hair loss should actually be curbed by hormone use. Hair loss is a result of increased testosterone or lack of estrogen.

Answer by  Deepakck (174)

hair loss is associated with the use of bio - identical hormones , but if you are using under supervision if a clinician and at correct dose chances are low

Answer by  Sauve (435)

Yes when taking bio-identical hormones, hair loss is a possible side effect, this is because they metabolise in your body.