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Accutane, pregnancy and hormonal treatments.

Yup, i have tried everything else apart from a long term course of antibiotics. I dont want to take antibiotics really because i'm aware theyre going to work short term and wreck my intestinal health ...

In forum Diet & holistic health

9 years ago
Cortisone shot for ear scar while on accutane?

Thankyou! I was going to look into compression things, it probably wouldn't effect my accutane course too. Anyway I will get someore info from my derm today. It is just a little bump, maybe i am over...

In forum Acne Scars

9 years ago
Accutane, pregnancy and hormonal treatments.

No, sorry I'm saying i'm worried about things like fertility issues and birth defects after my course of accutane. I can't have my hormones tested because the doctors told me there isnt really a way t...

In forum Diet & holistic health

9 years ago
Accutane, pregnancy and hormonal treatments.

Hey all, this post is made in regards to wanting some overall advice or experience on acne treatments for hormonal acne , specifically the pill, accutane and spiro. So I suffer from anxiety, I'm a wor...

In forum Diet & holistic health

9 years ago
Cortisone shot for ear scar while on accutane?

Hmm I'll talk to my derm about it tomorrow hopefully. Yeah probably best to wait till after the accutane, Good idea ^ I could take a small break for a few weeks if needed. I don't think it's a keloid ...

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9 years ago
Cortisone shot for ear scar while on accutane?

Hey guys, so i'm meant to be starting a low dose of accutane soon, 10 mg every other day for my acne. I have a hypertrophic scar on my industrial piercing however that I'm trying to get rid of and al...

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9 years ago
Fainting from accutane?

Guessing this is from experience? I have stopped the medication because it's already broken my skin out just from a second dose. And really.. I notice now I don't have acne. I have congestion and oil...

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9 years ago
Accutane to replace birth control?

Hey there, maybe try spiro before you go with accutane? I only say this because some of the side affects with accutane are big and I'm thinking of stopping because I got the worst pimple I've had in y...

In forum Prescription acne medications

9 years ago
Fainting from accutane?

Day 3:Update: had one new pimple today , large Papule or a cyst , that sucks  I've been icing it , and started taking my antibiotic again. I didn't think I'd have a breakout already, I hop...

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9 years ago
Fainting from accutane?

update: took a 20 mg pill at lunch yesterday, no side affects noted apart from more fatigue and i noticed i felt a little sick but thats about it. Must have been something i did that day for sure. Ii'...

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9 years ago
Fainting from accutane?

Nevermind it's so hot today and i already feel so tired. Gonna get some rest and anticipate tomorrow which is meant to be raining and much cooler. I hate putting it off but whats the point in feeling ...

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9 years ago
Fainting from accutane?

I'm trying it today at lunch, with plenty of water and a hearty meal. I'll keep updated. I don't wanna flunk out from what was possibly negative interaction with the anti and dehydration. I've tried b...

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9 years ago
Accutane Day 3 Dizziness

Hey ! Completely relate ... I took a 20 mg pill a few days ago and 6 hours later woke up with pretty bad nausea and then got so dizzy i actually lost hearing for a few minutes , didn't faint though al...

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9 years ago
Accutane Journey at 18(M)

good luck on your journey! I took my firt 20 mg pill a few days ago and got really ill for a few hours but it was paired with antibiotics so maybe that was it... Trying again tomorrow. Hope you don't ...

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9 years ago
Fainting from accutane?

sooo I havn't taken the 2nd dose yet. I still have an anxiety type feeling taking it just because that night was so bad. I don't wanna have to worry about this my entire 6 month course  I ...

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9 years ago
Fainting from accutane?

Thanks for the reply @MichaelHELP . I did suspect the antibiotic was a bit much as well. My derm wanted me to take 400mg 3x a day! I of course told her it seemed too much and she suggested twice a day...

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9 years ago
Fainting from accutane?

I also only weigh around 53kgs and I'm 169cm so I'm aware I'm a tiny bit underweight. I'm a petite build too. But I heard 20mg was a pretty low dose anyways?

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9 years ago
Fainting from accutane?

Hey guy so basically suffered mild/ moderate acne but thing got better once I started birth control. But then I also produced a lot of oil in my tzone which makes me break out at random times an since...

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9 years ago