Loss of Hair
My diabetes and thyroid are in great control; however, Im losing my eyebrows, eyelashes, and some hair. All the Dr's I've seen have found nothing, and seem stumped. Please share stories or anything that could help or be related. Thanks
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Sounds like alopecia, which is also an autoimmune disease (like T1D). This mother (http://justicesmisbehavingpancreas.blogspot.com/) has written about her son who has both T1D and alopecia.
People with one autoimmune disorder are at high risk for developing other autoimmune conditions (unfortunately).
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