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Tazorac + Doxy Log

How are things going for you so far? I am day 31 on Spiro 50 mg and day 5 on doxy 200 mg to keep the inflammation of the closed comedones and any flare ups down. So far the doxy really helped with t...

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10 years ago
Hormonal Acne- Spironolactone And Blue/red Light Therapy (Please Share Your Experience W Me!)

Jan 28th- 30 days! Finished the first bottle of Spiro, man it's been a long journey and still a ways to go. Day 30 of Spiro 50 mg (Originally 25 morn 25 before 3pm) Woke up to what seemed like less...

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10 years ago
Hormonal Acne- Spironolactone And Blue/red Light Therapy (Please Share Your Experience W Me!)

Jan 27th- I made it to 1 month on Spiro and still kicking 😉 Day 29 of Spiro 50 mg (Originally 25 morn 25 before 3pm) Day 8 of Yasmin Day 4 Doxy 100mg 2x a day. Day 32 Blue/Red light therapy Not rea...

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10 years ago
Spiro And Doxycycline For Cystic Acne Help

Hi there DawgMama! Hope you are hanging in there. I too started Spiro 50mg a day on Dec 30th...it's amazing how you just count every single day on treatment with this horrible hormonal acne. Well l...

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10 years ago
Hormonal Acne- Spironolactone And Blue/red Light Therapy (Please Share Your Experience W Me!)

Jan 24th Day 26 of Spiro 50 mg (Originally 25 morn 25 before 3pm) Day 5 of Yasmin Day 32 Blue/Red light therapy (10 min blue/5 min red- morning and night. sometimes skip red) Day 9 B5 megadose Updat...

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10 years ago
Yasmin & Spiro!

Happy Friday! So I was just prescribed Doxy 100mg 2x a day to help with the initial breakout that was abnormal for me. When I started things were mild and since being on Spiro 50mg and Yasmin the fl...

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10 years ago
First Time Using Spiro

Happy Friday all! So this week was an emotional one for sure. Last weeks breakout kinda broke my spirit, it was the week before my period and the dreaded 3 week time on Spiro when many started seein...

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10 years ago
Spironolactone And Antibiotics?

Hi! So I started Spiro a little under 3 months ago and it has worked wonders! It definitely takes time though..I didn't see much improvement till about the 2 month mark..and even that was still little...

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10 years ago
First Time Using Spiro

Good My face is looking its best since I started Spiro last Saturday. I was woken up by a throbbing headache this morning. I guessed I was dehydrated. My dermatologist had warned me about this s...

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10 years ago
Yasmin & Spiro!

Thanks for the update Pianina! I'm on day 24 of Spiro and Day 3 of Yasmin. I have healing going on from an initial breakout last week during the week before my period. I skipped my period this mont...

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10 years ago
Hormonal Acne- Spironolactone And Blue/red Light Therapy (Please Share Your Experience W Me!)

Jan 22nd Day 24 of Spiro 50 mg (Originally 25 morn 25 night) Since adding Yasmin, 50 morning and Yasmin at night. How do you guys doll it out?? Day 3 of Yasmin Day 30 Blue/Red light therapy Day 7 ...

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10 years ago
Hormonal Acne- Spironolactone And Blue/red Light Therapy (Please Share Your Experience W Me!)

Jan 21st Day 23 of Spiro 50 mg Day 2 of Yasmin Day 29 Blue/Red light therapy Day 6- B5 megadose Status- Right side (my worse side currrently)- 2 Recovering inflammed Papules (one popped, the other no...

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10 years ago
List Of Acne Cures

Love this! I just started high doses of D3 as well. On Sprio to balance hormonal acne flareups and too soon to tell if anything is working at all. I have used B5 mega dose in the past and it worked...

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10 years ago
Yasmin & Spiro!

Hi ladies! Wanted to check in with both of you to see how your progress has been going?! I am on my 19th day of Spiro at 50mg, also doing blue light therapy and starting Yasmin next Sunday after my ...

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10 years ago
Spironolactone And Antibiotics?

Hi there! Just wanted to join in on this thread as I am a new user to this forum and just started posting about my journey on Spironolactone. I also started at home blue light/red light therapy and ...

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10 years ago
Hormonal Acne- Spironolactone And Blue/red Light Therapy (Please Share Your Experience W Me!)

Jan 17th Today I am 19 days on Sprio and 25 days on Blue/Red light home therapy This week has been a rough one for sure. I started the last week of my pills before my period and have been breaking ...

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10 years ago
Hormonal Acne- Spironolactone And Blue/red Light Therapy (Please Share Your Experience W Me!)

Decided to finally share my journey today as I have been obsessively reading forums, reviews and blogs for the past few months as I began my battle to clear my hormonal acne. Back story- Started brea...

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10 years ago