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I gave up sugar and my skin is clearing up!!

6 hours ago, Grooving Till Old, Till Dust said: Good for you, thats exciting! it really is. I'll have to dig out pics of what I looked like November 2016 so people can see the change ...

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8 years ago
I gave up sugar and my skin is clearing up!!

Still going good 4 months later. I have occasional "cheats" but on the whole I am sticking to it and although my skin isn't "perfect" it is staying so so so so much clearer than it used to be.Â&...

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8 years ago
I gave up sugar and my skin is clearing up!!

OK so the hen do spots are nearly gone so yay!! Also I thought I would update you in general with some photos. Breakfast today: That's proper (tesco value) porridge oats with dessicated coconut, vega...

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8 years ago
I gave up sugar and my skin is clearing up!!

Yep I'm paying for the hen do weekend of eating processed, carbs,  alcohol and chocolate foods. My cheeky spot has a temple friend but I'm back on the wagon with poached eggs and veggis fo...

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8 years ago
I gave up sugar and my skin is clearing up!!

Went on a hen do this weekend. Involved alcohol, chocolate etc. Today I had a spot start to emerge on my cheek and my skin is a bit oilier. Definately motivating me to carry on with quitting sugar. ...

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8 years ago
I gave up sugar and my skin is clearing up!!

My BMI is now in the healthy weight range so that's nice My weight loss has plateaued now which is fine. My weight is healthy and losing weight was never the goal behind quitting sugar. My skin isn't...

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8 years ago
I gave up sugar and my skin is clearing up!!

Lunch!!

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8 years ago
I gave up sugar and my skin is clearing up!!

I'm going to have to have something sugary at a friends hen do this Friday (chose the menu before I changed my diet). I'm actually nervous :S Yesterday's food: Porridge with dessicated coconut, oatmil...

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8 years ago
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8 years ago
Acne trauma

52 minutes ago, jwalk said: Its weird how when I was young the cliche was that people had acne because they ate too much chocolate or drank too many fizzy drinks (both high in sugar). Then they...

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8 years ago
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20 minutes ago, Grooving Till Old, Till Dust said: Sorry to hear you've come across some bad people on this site. It is the internet, so I guess you are bound to come across some unpleasant peo...

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8 years ago
Acne trauma

Thank you. I am thrilled but super emotional lol

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8 years ago
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Hi there, I've been on here for a few years and generally found this to be a supportive and lovely place. I have been away for a while and returned and I've noticed that the tone here seems more hosti...

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8 years ago
I gave up sugar and my skin is clearing up!!

DannyTsunami don't tell people what to eat. Im here to talk about acne. Good luck with your sugar quit attempt but don't post to me again. Note: the poster was telling me not to eat meat and to becom...

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8 years ago
Acne trauma

I am posting this here because I have noticed some interesting emotional reactions recently. I have had acne since I was a young teen so that's about 20 years (32 now). I've tried BP, oral antibiotics...

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8 years ago
I gave up sugar and my skin is clearing up!!

That little jawline spot is already dying away, my skin is healing my spots before they get a chance to get going. It was a month yesterday that this all started.  I'll be honest I had a ...

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8 years ago
I gave up sugar and my skin is clearing up!!

I had a cheaty day last night (first one I've had in a month) - girls night... all I had was 2 glasses of prosecco which is surprisingly low in sugar and some white bread and lindy McCartney nibbles l...

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8 years ago
I gave up sugar and my skin is clearing up!!

3 hours ago, fadedjay said: hey  could you please share what a typical day of eating looks like? i.e the meals. Thanks  breakfast : banana, yogurt (no added sug...

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8 years ago
I gave up sugar and my skin is clearing up!!

16 minutes ago, DandyTsunami said: Im cutting out sugar aswell but I don't want to cut out fruit and honey will it be a problem? Honey is still a high sugar product even if it is a natur...

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8 years ago
I gave up sugar and my skin is clearing up!!

I've had acne since my teens. I waited in hope for it to clear up in my 20's then when I hit my 30's but it stayed. I had some sucess with Finacea (azelaic acid), it cleared my skin quite...

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8 years ago
Aloe Vera Gel And Tea Tree Oil Log

Just to come back to this. It definately made my skin feel healthier but all in all it did not clear my skin. I gave up all added sugar and high sugar products recently and that is actually clearing m...

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8 years ago
Skin Picking, Clogged Pores, Acne, And Other Nightmares

Skin picking is a real issue and its great you have acknowledged that it is a big part of the problem. Thats means you now have the power to do something about it. You know this is a behavioural issue...

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10 years ago
Aloe Vera Gel And Tea Tree Oil Log

Hello Acne.org people. A few years ago I managed to mostly clear my acne using azelaic acid and up until recently I was still using it twice a day. I still always had some spots but nothing like befo...

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10 years ago
my azelaic acid log - no uv probs, no foetus probs, less irritation... why dont more ppl try this?

Update... the manufacturers can't provide any more finacea until SEPTEMBER!! I was told this in june so imagine my reaction..... I tried not to cry (and luckily suceeded) as the pharmacist asked me i...

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12 years ago
Help Im New And Getting Married In 16Days

Firstly CONGRATULATIONS!!! If you want a few makeup tips for coverup that may be of interest then here are the tips for guys: Perhaps calming your skin with aloe vera may be helpful, but test ...

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12 years ago