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Accutane Can Mess You Up.

Thanks for sharing this Remy. The same things, minus the scarring, began happening to me 2 weeks into my first course of Accutane, but I recovered when I stopped a few months later. Wasn't so lucky t...

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Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

Another high-profile Accutane suicide: "Jenny Pitman's nephew killed himself while taking controversial acne drug.":   Talented horseman and showjumper Jack Bowlby, 16, was found by his fri...

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12 years ago
Do You Suffer From Accutane Hair Loss? Read This!

Ya, this is almost as unlucky as getting struck by lightning. If this was as simple as hypoganadism, we would at least have a way to escape with T injections. A lot of us have problems far worse tha...

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Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

Eh, I dunno. There are plenty of good reasons to be skeptical of Rick Simpson Oil, a "half-baked" (pun intended) cure. The claims made by proponents are a little far-fetched, but I believe TaneAbomin...

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Do You Suffer From Accutane Hair Loss? Read This!

The damages done by Accutane are more complex that just lowering the androgens......after the TRT, i can finally see it clearly. I did 200mg/week of pure injectable T, which should at least double my ...

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Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

If accutane and other toxins are expelled, if the body return to a good state, those "epigenetic" change will be no more, the body will readapt itself. It's just that the body can't deal with all thin...

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Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

Epigenetic mechanisms do respond to the environment, and can be reversed naturally by certain factors, but not always. This is an incorrect assumption to make. Many seemingly irreversible diseases ha...

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Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

Quote I totally agree with Annoy. It is clear that accutane stays in the body for a very long time 10-20 years or even more, it seems the more it stays in the body , more mineral and vitamin ...

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Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

Man! There was a medical journal article I stumbled upon years ago where the authors claimed isotretinoin is a poor choice compared to other chemotherapy drugs for leukemia because its risk to benefit...

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12 years ago
Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

On 11/12/2013 at 1:12 AM, anonyy said: It as 100% nothing to do with genetic or epigenetic. It's about accutane who multiply x100 any weakness we had before by overwhelming an already tired a...

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Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

From wikipedia: Quote Isotretinoin, when administered orally, is best absorbed when taken after a high-fat meal, as it has a high level of lipophilicity. In a crossover study, the peak p...

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Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

  ChampionBlood, on 04 Nov 2013 - 01:43, said:   I've been questioning recently if I have sexual side effects, and the answer seems to be yes. Its especially noticible since I got ...

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Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

Here is Melnick's response to me: "Dear Mr. [ChampionBlood],   I am not a neurologist but do know that isotretinoin has neurological side effects. I think that most of these effects are transi...

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Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

Hey Champion, you should be impressed with yourself for making the connection and especially for going the extra mile and actually contacting Bodo Melnick. There was someone on the ATM forum who ment...

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Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

  Apparently, the drug lowers androgen by increasing a protein called FOXO1: "Isotretinoin treatment may downregulate the transcriptional activity of AR[Androgen Receptor] by increasing the nuc...

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Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

That's correct. Assuming continually upregulated FOXO1 is still causing our problems after quitting the drug. This is the conundrum we face: We have study after study showing this drug effects various...

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Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

Well, you have a point there. The last thing we should do is put trust in the drug companies and give them more money...but the short term DHT blocking concept itself is interesting. The scientific li...

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12 years ago
Do You Suffer From Accutane Hair Loss? Read This!

Hi Robert. I hope you are feeling much better than you were this Spring. 1moretime, here is one of the studies that cites a significant decrease in testosterone after a course of isotretinoin: &...

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12 years ago
Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

I've read on some propecia forums that finasteride (propecia) use can help treat the sexual side effects of accutane. The logic is it temporarily decreases DHT and re-sensitizes your receptors. Any of...

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Low Sex Drive After 3 Pills Of Oratane 20Mg Only

I only taken 3 pills. The effect be so strong? Apparently so: “I will never know again what it is like to pleasure a woman because I no longer have any sexual sensation — I will never again exper...

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12 years ago
After Accutane- Overheating Problem- Please Help.

I think some people call this "flushing". Similar situation with me. I often feel as if I'm overheating since taking Accutane, but I sweat much less than I did before taking the drug and don't turn re...

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12 years ago
Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

...Says Marsha Clarke to Johnny Cochran. (see the above post). The announcers of the Indy 500 also don't tout the smooth ride and superior grip of Firestone tires over other brands as personal experi...

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Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

No banners.Only thing they're advertising is their print journal, which every academic journal does too. None of their product links are affiliate. If it's not ok to post, just ban me, cuz I'm gone. ...

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12 years ago
Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

Thank you AYEAYE. Will do! This thread has become plagued with more covert ads over time as it has become more popular, but it may also be useful to make other members aware of what may be occurring.

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Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

Native americans have been taking Saw Palmetto for century's , I took it and like I said before had no negative side effects from it , in fact I would go as far as saying it was beneficial , as a side...

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