CarpeMomentum

11/12/19- Still on 125 mg Spiro daily user since 2013 and clear   Sharing an UPDATEe on my progress and journey with my skin.  This past year earlier in the spring of 201...

On 2/21/2019 at 6:29 PM, noashe said: I definitely don't have PCOS, because it is not in my family, and because I don't display the symptoms of having PCOS. My primary care doctor would have re...

20 hours ago, KarenM said: I just went through all the posts of your journey. It sounds so familiar to me and relate it to my awful struggle. I am on a 150mg dose of spiro (upped from 100mg) an...

On 2/4/2019 at 12:54 PM, leesky24 said: I am planning to go off the pill bc my husband and I want to start trying for a baby in a few months. I've been on the pill for ages, and the last time I...

Fellow PCOS survivor that chose to use BCP and Spiro to get my hormones balanced and clear. Now only on Spiro, non-dairy, no meat or sugar and things are good. Using the right products is essential to...

On 1/27/2019 at 3:34 PM, Katylulu_ said: Hi, I’ve been taking spiro since November and was initially taking 50mg. At the start of January my skin was starting to clear up nicely and my o...

18 hours ago, bubblyxkitten said: Hello there. I am 24 years old and graduated from college and got married last year. You would think this would be a great time in my life but unfortunately I ...

Hello my lovely Acne.org friends. I am back here, joining the fight once again. I am on Spiro for the past 5 years and have had great success. Winter months in New England have always been super ha...

On 1/26/2019 at 9:07 PM, Briannagettings said: Maybe I will give Spiro another go, I don't know I just don't wanna keep taking these meds only to have them work while on it and the...

Hi there! Chiming in as a long term Spiro user 125 mg now about 5+ years and clear. PCOS, hormonal acne etc. Sugar and dairy are the main culprit for any of my breakouts (VERY rare). Sugar actually...

On 1/20/2019 at 10:23 PM, oliviamartinmodel said: Hello friends! I’m in a pickle with my Spironolactone course and and wondering if anyone can relate to what I’m experiencing. ...

Sending positive vibes that your spiro journey is going well! It has changed my life in so many ways and given me confidence and freedom. 5 years later I am so thankful for discovering this solution...

On 11/6/2017 at 11:31 AM, LikelyTempo said: Hi all, ive been on spiro 100 mg for about 2 years. Recently my derm suggesting adding 25 mg to total 125 mg per day.  Ive been on ...

On 8/25/2017 at 5:14 PM, love4biology728 said: Hey everyone.. I was wondering if someone could help me with some advice for spironolactone. Im a 24-year old woman who FIRMLY believes my acne is...

On 8/31/2017 at 5:56 PM, destinyreanne said: Hi everyone, I have been on 50mg once a day since April of 2016. It seriously worked like a miracle from April 2016 to June 2017. The past couple of...

15 hours ago, DesperateVegan said: Yeah, I told my dermatologist I started using a glycolic acid toner and he said that would be great for the redness. I stopped using it and started using tha...

Hi there! Unfortunately yes, whenever I increased my dose I did have a break out for quite some time. If you can get your skin care routine down, exfoliate, peels, etc to keep the clogs at bay that m...

On 1/17/2017 at 8:35 PM, Fellowyogi said: Hello ladies , I'm seeking personal experiences you've had using spiro! I've been on it for a month now , dermatologist had me on 25mg for 2 weeks ...

On 1/30/2017 at 8:24 PM, mmb3487 said: Hi all! I am an (almost) 30-year-old woman with hormonal and some cystic acne that I have controlled (mostly successfully) with a CBCP for about 6 years. ...

7 hours ago, snarkygirl said: Hey I thought I'd ask since you took Spiro, did it cause any breast tenderness? At first yes, but I was also starting the pill at the same time. I don't have...

20 hours ago, snarkygirl said: Hi I'm just here for opinions. my derm prescribed me yaz and 50mg of spiro. I was worried it's too low of a dose but being on Yaz might affect that correct? If...

On 6/6/2016 at 8:36 PM, bunnybunny said: Day 27 I'm starting my 2nd pack of Ortho Cyclen tonight, two days early because my period has been kind of heavy and lame. I am really nervous about ...

On 5/10/2016 at 11:39 AM, Psu1 said: Hello, I am a 50+ female. I've been on 100mg daily spiro for 3 1/2 years. Prior to the spiro, I was getting red, painful bumps underneath my skin and a...

On 6/1/2016 at 11:10 AM, Rx.queen said: This is my second post after not receiving much help. I'm hoping to find someone else who is experiencing what's been happening with my treatment. Ive...

On 6/4/2016 at 9:19 AM, melissaking said: I am based in the UK, and the doctors at my practice hate referring you to a specialist unless it's life threatening or extreme, the impression I get i...