Hair loss or thinning
This page contains some of the conditions that could be the cause of these symptoms, although it is not a complete list of possible conditions.
Conditions
Anorexia
Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder and mental health condition that can be life-threatening.
Symptoms of this condition may include:
- Hide eating habits
- Intentional weight loss
- Obsessed with weight or appearance
- Hair loss or thinning
- Missing periods
Our Health A-Z contains more information on Anorexia.
If you are worried about this condition you can try our free AI Symptom Checker here.
Polycystic ovaries
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition that affects how a woman’s ovaries work.
Symptoms of this condition may include:
- Hair loss or thinning
- Excess hair growth
- Gaining weight unintentionally
- Acne
- Missing periods
Our Health A-Z contains more information on Polycystic ovaries.
If you are worried about this condition you can try our free AI Symptom Checker here.
Important: If you have these symptoms, they may be unrelated to any of these conditions listed. If you are concerned about your symptoms then you should see a doctor.
