Living with Acne Syndication Mon, 12 Dec 2011 18:29:55 +0000 webmaster@acne.org (Acne.org Message Boards) IP.Blog 60 http://www.acne.org/messageboard/index.php/blog/5611/entry-21934-amphetamines-and-acne/
So about a week ago I went to my psychiatrist for my monthly appointment. I asked him to write a letter to my dermatologist that it was okay for me to go on accutane. He wrote it, no problem, but he had some interesting advice to add: switch back to concerta (my original ADD medication that I took from 2003 to August of this...]]> Sat, 26 Nov 2011 17:30:00 +0000 http://www.acne.org/messageboard/index.php/blog/5611/entry-21934-amphetamines-and-acne/ http://www.acne.org/messageboard/index.php/blog/5611/entry-21783-anxiety-some-reflections/ So I think my skin might be better, on average today. While I still have probably 25 cysts, no new ones popped up today. Not fabulous, but I'll take it. I think I have a few new whiteheads, but honestly it's hard to even be sure. Could it be that bare minerals was the culprit after all? Maybe. It could also be that I haven't been...]]> Sun, 13 Nov 2011 00:09:00 +0000 http://www.acne.org/messageboard/index.php/blog/5611/entry-21783-anxiety-some-reflections/ http://www.acne.org/messageboard/index.php/blog/5611/entry-21776-intro-bare-minerals/
I'm currently sitting upstairs in my bedroom, pretending to be too busy/tired to join the party going on downstairs in my house (I'm in college). In reality, the thought of going down there and showing off my acne ridden, irritated/picked face makes me incredibly anxious, and so here I am.

I have sever acne. The crazy thing is that...]]> Sat, 12 Nov 2011 01:56:00 +0000 http://www.acne.org/messageboard/index.php/blog/5611/entry-21776-intro-bare-minerals/