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I am a mother of 3 month old baby, and exclusive breast feeding, I am seeing severe hair thinning now, Is it okay to take Biotin supplements for this while I continue to feed? I am planning to start combination of biotin (10000 mcg and calcium 60 mcg). Please advise.
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Yess you can take it but you also take iron tablet too.
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Hi, You just delivered a baby. Hormonal of pregnancy takes almost 6 months to come normal. You are lactating. Both Conditions deprived you with nutrition. My advice is to take proper nutritive. Diet.protein pulv. Iron.calcium. Regular oiling with almond oil on Scalp. Use Good shampoo. And light water (not use hard water) like aurowater.
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