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Have You Had Hair Loss With Sulfasalazine?

A myRAteam Member asked a question 💭
Wichita, KS

I'm on my third week of adding Sulfasalazine to my Hydroxychloroquine regiment. I've been noticing my hair falling out the last few days, but tonight it is coming out in chunks. Has anyone experienced this? I am taking folic acid along with Biotin.

June 11, 2017
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A myRAteam Member

I've been on Sulfasalazine for quite a few years and have never experienced hair loss but I do get ringing in the ears which I think is a side effect

June 24, 2017
A myRAteam Member

Thank you for all the feedback everyone! It has slowed down a bit, we will see how it goes!

June 20, 2017
A myRAteam Member

I have!

June 12, 2017
A myRAteam Member

no hair loss yet. it's been 6 mons

June 22, 2017
A myRAteam Member

Uggg, it's terrible

June 19, 2017

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