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      • January 15, 2013 at 4:10 am
      mp_seattle
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        I've been on interferon for 7 months and experienced serious hair loss during months 3 and 4. I had shoulder length hair and decided to get it cut real short so that I wouldn't stress out about it. It worked. I stopped worrying and eventually, the hair loss stopped.

        good luck!

        • January 15, 2013 at 4:10 am
        mp_seattle
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          I've been on interferon for 7 months and experienced serious hair loss during months 3 and 4. I had shoulder length hair and decided to get it cut real short so that I wouldn't stress out about it. It worked. I stopped worrying and eventually, the hair loss stopped.

          good luck!

          • January 15, 2013 at 4:10 am
          mp_seattle
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            I've been on interferon for 7 months and experienced serious hair loss during months 3 and 4. I had shoulder length hair and decided to get it cut real short so that I wouldn't stress out about it. It worked. I stopped worrying and eventually, the hair loss stopped.

            good luck!

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