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What Causes Lightheadedness, Weight Gain, Hot Flashes And Hair Loss?

I m 52 yrs old and within the last 6 months I ve been experiencing menopause symptoms - feeling lightheaded , weight gain, hot flashy and now hair loss . I take vutamins regularly and and now take hair nailand skin vitamins that has biotin. I was told I can use Jamaican black castor oil /keratin. I can barely deal with the changes but I am really concern about losing my hair. Any suggested? Please
Mon, 3 Oct 2016
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Thank you very much for contacting healthcare magic.

According to your complain you have problem of menopause that cause hair loss and other problems.

For prevention of hair loss you have to modify your lifestyle.In menopause lack of estrogen and progesteron cause this all symptoms.
Do a regularly yoga and exercise. Reduce stress .

Take balance diet .Take more iron ,protein and vitamin d food for about this menopause symptoms.

Take almonds and walnut which is more in essential fatty acid.
Avoid hair straitner and head application.
Drink more water per day.

Take phytoestrogenic herbs like ginseny or black cohosh....
Hormonal replacement therapy also helpful.
Herbal medication is also helpful.

I hope my guidance is helpful to you.
Take care.
Thank you.

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What Causes Lightheadedness, Weight Gain, Hot Flashes And Hair Loss?

Thank you very much for contacting healthcare magic. According to your complain you have problem of menopause that cause hair loss and other problems. For prevention of hair loss you have to modify your lifestyle.In menopause lack of estrogen and progesteron cause this all symptoms. Do a regularly yoga and exercise. Reduce stress . Take balance diet .Take more iron ,protein and vitamin d food for about this menopause symptoms. Take almonds and walnut which is more in essential fatty acid. Avoid hair straitner and head application. Drink more water per day. Take phytoestrogenic herbs like ginseny or black cohosh.... Hormonal replacement therapy also helpful. Herbal medication is also helpful. I hope my guidance is helpful to you. Take care. Thank you.