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Panama City, FL
September 6, 2017
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A MyLupusTeam Member

My doctor prescribed folic acid to go with methotrexate because of my fear of hair loss. You can see if your doctor thinks that will help.

September 13, 2017
A MyLupusTeam Member

definitely Plaquenil and lupus itself cause it :(

September 8, 2017
A MyLupusTeam Member

Plaquenil will cause hair loss 😫

September 6, 2017
A MyLupusTeam Member

Yes methotrexate can depending on the dosage. Typically for Lupus, it's a smaller dose and they gave me folic acid for it just in case.

September 6, 2017
A MyLupusTeam Member

I do not know , my hair thinning begin before diagnoses or treatment It was one of initial indicators that something was wrong

September 6, 2017

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