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Why Hair Shedding Can Happen During Weight Loss One of the most common culprits of hair loss is a condition called telogen effluviuma temporary phase where stress on the body pushes more hair follicles into rest mode. This can cause noticeable shedding, usually starting 2 to 4 months after triggers, such as: Rapid weight loss (especially more than 2 to 3 pounds per week) Hormonal changes as your metabolism adjusts Physical or emotional stress Hair loss can also be due to nutrient gaps, including: Low protein intake Iron deficiency Shortfalls in zinc, vitamin D, or biotin The reassuring news
It is noteworthy that MPs may also directly damage the skin through local exposure
However, because the base form is expensive and hard to source, many compounders have been using salt forms like semaglutide sodium or semaglutide acetate