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In my husband's case neither of the vitamins mentioned would play a
role.( vitamin E and A). He is not worried about loss of hair. I suppose
in female situation this would be more of a concern.
Emily
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From: "Brightline" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, May 25, 2002 7:55 PM
Subject: Re: thinning hair


> I remember reading in aaskthe dietitian coulmns that too much vitain E
or A
> can do that too.
>     Raj.
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Emily and Julian Brinac" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Saturday, May 25, 2002 8:22 PM
> Subject: Re: thinning hair
>
>
> > By the way, my husband noticed thining of her too and he is on
PERMAX.
> > We do not know if this is due to agonist or simply due to dopamine
> > loss.I hope we hear from more people.
> > Emily
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "nkporter" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Saturday, May 25, 2002 12:30 PM
> > Subject: Re: thinning hair
> >
> >
> > > Curious.  I am taking a phase III clinical trial dopamine agonist.
It
> > is
> > > really all I take for PD, and have been on it for a little over a
> > year.
> > > I have noticed the same kind of hair thinning, and have tried to
find
> > out
> > > what is causing it. Some times it seems to get worse, and other
times
> > it
> > > seems to slow down. My trial meds are working so nicely I hate to
> > think
> > > they might be responsible.  I think I would take feeling well and
> > wearing
> > > a wig over the alternative.
> > >
> > > I remember seeing an article about hair loss related to two of the
> > > dopamine agonists in one of the "ask the doctor" email posts a
while
> > > back, but I don't remember which ones they were.
> > >
> > > Nancy P
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > >I'm taking Requip 10mg/day...for 5 months now.  Have seen a
gradual
> > but very
> > > >noticeable change in my hair which has become thin & the texture
> > "spider
> > > >webbish".  I would like to hear from anyone on the List who has
had
> > this
> > > >problem and, if so, what they have done about it.
> > > >
> > > >With only being on this drug for 5 months now, I am alarmed to
think
> > of the
> > > >effects on a long-term basis...with all of the problems of PD, do
I
> > have to
> > > >become bald too?
> > > >Dee
> > > >
> > >
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