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Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

Isotretinoin-induced arthritis mimicking both rheumatoid arthritis and axial spondyloarthritis

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11 years ago
Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

Reporting of drug induced depression and fatal and non-fatal suicidal behaviour in the UK from 1998 to 2011

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11 years ago
Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

I was taking alcohol while on accutane too. I have seen other posts on the internet about men having sexual sides with alcohol and accutane. Alcohol might be increasing the toxicity even with low dos...

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11 years ago
Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

Well if anyone knows the complete history of Accutane, then you would know that it was used as a chemotherapy drug and they noticed it was clearing their acne. However, the inventor of Accutane stated...

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11 years ago
Accutane and Erectile Dysfunction

I have seen a neurologist and headaches are diagnosed as migraines. Dr said fasting is a known trigger for migraines. The bad thing is I have lost the pre-fast stable state and my sleep now. I hope I...

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12 years ago
Accutane and Erectile Dysfunction

I tried a 2 day water fast after which I started having diziness and vertigo. After a month this has improved somewhat but I am now concerned that water fasting might do more harm than good in my case...

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12 years ago
Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

Here is a theory regarding how isotretinoin effects cellular mechanisms. (1) He is talking about how FoXO is upregulated by isotretinoin and effects to HPA, hormone levels etc. ...and another theor...

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12 years ago
Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

  Hi guys! I tried so many suppliments, no result. Eating healthy with no result. Detox with no result. My eyes get irritated 2-3 times a day, the pain its so big, its a hell. Eye drops d...

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13 years ago
Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

I have had significant improvement with my sexual sides with VitD supplementation during the last 2 weeks. I am having 20-30 ug = 800-1200 IU VitD3 (Sunvite from Holland&Barrett UK) everyday. I...

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13 years ago
Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

Hey Jen, You mean the RF rheumatoid factor? So you suspect that and the ANA that was positive have alot to do with what I'm going through as far as hair & skin issues? For everything to be fin...

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13 years ago
Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

Has anyone experimented with Vit D3 supplementation and got good results?

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13 years ago
Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

Has anybody tried liver flushes? I recently came across a thread on curezone dot org and it seems some accutane sufferers are trying to get out out using liver flushes. I am just wondering if there ...

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13 years ago
Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

Hi All, Has anyone tried liver friendly supplements like artichoke extract or max milk thistle? Would be great to hear your experiences.

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13 years ago
Accutane and Erectile Dysfunction

"The articles I have posted above confirm that Accutane lowers pituitary hormones. " Babis which article are you referring to here? I have just spoken to an endocrinologist and looking at my low T ...

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13 years ago
Accutane and Erectile Dysfunction

Babis have your erections improved as well? I am 34 and after one year off Accutane, my severe ED persists and my lab tests show very low total T 273ng/ml and LH. I have seen an Urologist (a fri...

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13 years ago
Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

Has anybody tried running a marathon or going under heavy exercise? That might increase cortisol in the body in the short term but endurance exercises generally have a normalizing effect for hormones...

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13 years ago
Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

I had basic biochem tests one month after quitting the drug, my thyroid and free test were ok. My liver enzymes were slightly elevated. You are right I need to take further tests, for some reason I ...

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13 years ago
Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

I don't have libido loss but only ED and that is pretty much the only perm side effect I have from Accutane. I use small doses of Viagra (1/4 of the smallest pill-25 mg) to keep things working down ...

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13 years ago
Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

Guys, Has anyone managed to come up with anything that helps with the sexual sides, ED? I am off the drug for a year now and ED seems to be getting worse. (I started spending long hours reading t...

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13 years ago
Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

Levianthan good to hear T4 worked for you. I will try to lose weight (exercise, paleo diet etc.) and see if that helps with my sides (BMI 25 now). I am trying to avoid taking any further medicati...

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13 years ago
Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

"I think the whole "still circulating" hypothesis is interesting, but where's the disconfirmable prediction? Has anyone actually succeeded via this route? Granted those are tough questions to ask in t...

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13 years ago