Alopecia areata and Insomnia

Summary:

Insomnia is found among people with Alopecia areata, especially for people who are male, 30-39 old.

The study analyzes which people have Insomnia with Alopecia areata. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 38 people who have Alopecia areata from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.

What is Alopecia areata?

Alopecia areata (patchy baldness that typically begins with rapid hair loss) is found to be associated with 234 drugs and 523 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Alopecia areata.

What is Insomnia?

Insomnia (sleeplessness) is found to be associated with 3,116 drugs and 5,173 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Insomnia.

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On Aug, 31, 2026

38 people who have Alopecia Areata and Insomnia are studied.

Would you have Insomnia when you have Alopecia areata?

Gender of people who have Alopecia Areata and experienced Insomnia *:

female: 50 %
male: 50 %

Age of people who have Alopecia Areata and experienced Insomnia *:

Common co-existing conditions for these people *:

Hair Loss: 18 people, 47.37%
Inflammation: 7 people, 18.42%
Acne (skin problems that cause pimples): 6 people, 15.79%
Vitiligo (pigment is lost from areas of the skin): 4 people, 10.53%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 2 people, 5.26%
Androgenetic Alopecia (common form of hair loss): 2 people, 5.26%
Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 1 person, 2.63%
Blindness Unilateral: 1 person, 2.63%
Cardiac Disorder: 1 person, 2.63%
Constipation: 1 person, 2.63%

Common drugs taken by these people *:

Xeljanz: 11 people, 28.95%
Propecia: 8 people, 21.05%
Proscar: 7 people, 18.42%
Minoxidil: 6 people, 15.79%
Isotretinoin: 6 people, 15.79%
Clobetasol Propionate: 6 people, 15.79%
Kenacort: 4 people, 10.53%
Amoxicillin: 3 people, 7.89%
Venofer: 2 people, 5.26%
Triamcinolone Acetonide: 2 people, 5.26%

Common symptoms for these people *:

Depression: 17 people, 44.74%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 12 people, 31.58%
Stress And Anxiety: 10 people, 26.32%
Headache (pain in head): 10 people, 26.32%
Weakness: 9 people, 23.68%
Pain: 9 people, 23.68%
Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat): 9 people, 23.68%
High Blood Pressure: 8 people, 21.05%
Heart Palpitations (feelings or sensations that your heart is pounding or racing): 8 people, 21.05%
Erection Problems: 8 people, 21.05%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take medications and have Insomnia?

- Check whether Insomnia is associated with a drug or a condition

Related studies:

Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:

Alopecia areata (5,557 reports)
Insomnia (438,087 reports)

All the drugs that are associated with Insomnia:

Insomnia (3,116 drugs)

All the conditions that are associated with Insomnia:

Insomnia (5,173 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

The study is based on Insomnia and Alopecia areata, and their synonyms.

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