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Diane-35 and hair falling
From: anonymous (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 4 Mar 2002 06:27:16 -0600 (CST)
Hi, I have some questions about my bc/pills:
>I am 28 years old, my wheigt is very normal but i had some acne
>breakouts for some time and some exess facial hair so my derm. put me on Diane-35 and some topical
>creams(vaniqua) to control the acne,and the hair growth as he said and to have a regular periode
>again,because mine used to delate for a week and it was very confusing
>for me because i don't use any kind of birth control (except for
>counting the days and taking my fever every day)so
>I've been taking Diane-35 for a year now and i want to go off the pills
>for ever, but i'm affraid of hair falling, because when i stopped it
>before, i had a severe fall of hair and i was obliged to return to the
>BCP again.Can i ask my doctor for a medicine to prevent the hair falling
>before i stop the bcp? and which is best a derm or a gyn? is there any
>effective med for this case? will vitamin(Zinc,b6,b5,etc..)help if i
>take them in advance?
>i also heard that soy products can help in increasing estrogen so which
>is best soy products or soy supplements?
>and what about progesterone creams??? will it also help? i don't want to
>go through this again, i was very depressed when i started to lose my
>hair but i don't want to continue taking any bcp again. i am very
>thankful for any information and thank you for your patience.
Anon
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