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What Could Cause Severe Hot Flashes, Sweats And Hairfall In Clumps?

Hi i'm 19 years old,
I am having hot flashes, sweating profusely, my hair is also falling out in clumps. But my hotflashes are getting severe! I am not on birth control, and I am not sexually active. So what could be the reasons for these insane hot flashes?
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Hello,

Do your thyroid function tests. Also engage your self in Yoga. Do daily exercise at least for 30 minutes. This symptoms may be indicator of hyperthyroidism.

Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Viraj Ramesh Naik, OBGYN
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What Could Cause Severe Hot Flashes, Sweats And Hairfall In Clumps?

Hello, Do your thyroid function tests. Also engage your self in Yoga. Do daily exercise at least for 30 minutes. This symptoms may be indicator of hyperthyroidism. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Viraj Ramesh Naik, OBGYN