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28/f, 80Mg A Day

Day 13 -- two potential side effects: blood when i blow my nose, and an insanely itchy scalp today! wow... dead skin flaking off for sure. anyone have suggestions of what to use? it looks like t-gel i...

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10 years ago
28/f, 80Mg A Day

Day 11 -- definitely going through an initial breakout on my face. it's probably on-par with the worst it's been in the last 10 years -- had 6 painful breakouts + cysts, and a whole bunch of little br...

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10 years ago
28/f, 80Mg A Day

Day....4.5? So far so good -- I try not to think about all the side effects I've read about when I pop my pills daily. Had a massive headache yesterday (which I get occassionally w/o accutane), and f...

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11 years ago
28/f, 80Mg A Day

Hey Erin, im 27 M on 80 mg as well,,,,im on zenatane, but I was on absorica. Not drinking on it is serious....I actually started the Accutane treatment like 10 years ago but I was a full blown alcohol...

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11 years ago
28/f, 80Mg A Day

Hi all, Erin here. Currently on day 3 -- two 40mg pills, once in the morning and once in the evening (with food). So I went through the ipledge process about 6 years ago, and then freaked out when i...

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11 years ago
Accutane Log: Finding Beauty in Negative Spaces

Glad to see you're seeing such great progress! I haven't heard of "green cream", but my derm said I'd go back on tazorac (a retin-A topical) a couple months after accutane if I had scars and for maint...

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15 years ago
SUNNICALI KiCkin Acne'S Butt!

I hate it when the checkout person asks "am i invited to the party?" It's like dude, you're over 40. Awkward.

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15 years ago
Accutane Log: Finding Beauty in Negative Spaces

I've come to realize that the whole "falling sensation" happens to me when I'm sleeping on my back with my knees folded/bent up. Then when i stretch my legs out (in my sleep), I get the falling sensat...

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15 years ago
SUNNICALI KiCkin Acne'S Butt!

OMG i'm dying with the blackhead falling out!!! hahaha. Glad to see there's progress.   March is almost over. Hang in there

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15 years ago
Accutane Log: Finding Beauty in Negative Spaces

I agree with sunnicali about the head & shoulders. What we have is a dry itching flaking scalp. Dandruff is from clogged oil pores or whatever, so stay away from anti-dandruff shampoos. Try neutro...

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15 years ago
Accutane Log: Finding Beauty in Negative Spaces

hahaha i'm loving the dream!!!   Are you going to a separate lab to get your blood drawn? It seems like a lot of people are. My derm just draws blood on the same day of the pregnancy test, and e...

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15 years ago
Accutane Log: Finding Beauty in Negative Spaces

Glad to have you back. avatar got gypped.

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15 years ago
SUNNICALI KiCkin Acne'S Butt!

Hey, i hear the blackheads do come out during your 'tane course. Apparently your pores will push them out, and when you run your hand across your skin it will feel like sand paper. They'll eventually ...

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16 years ago
SUNNICALI KiCkin Acne'S Butt!

Hi, thanks for stopping by my log. What i love about accutane is that you can throw away ALLLLL your other crappy OTC and prescriptions! yay to making some room in my medicine cabinet I too kept my ...

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16 years ago
Accutane Log: Finding Beauty in Negative Spaces

If Billy Mayes were still alive, you'd have the next "hit" infomercial... finger flippin' spatula!!! "No, you won't pay $40, not $30, just $19.99. And if you order in the next 5 minutes, you'll get a ...

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16 years ago
Accutane Log: Finding Beauty in Negative Spaces

Is there no hope of getting out of there anytime soon?? Sounds horrible. I don't understand how you can pour cereal "loudly". Are you supposed to pick each flake out of the box and gently place it in ...

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16 years ago
Accutane Log: Finding Beauty in Negative Spaces

Wow.. what an awful/eventful day.   I hate being approached by "icky" people, especially when alone. I feel like I'm going to be the next missing girl all over the Nancy Grace Show. New rule you ...

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16 years ago
Accutane Log: Finding Beauty in Negative Spaces

Oh and LEAVE EDWARD ALOOOONE! You're in love with edward, not robert pattinson. He's much cuter as Edward, when they shave him and contour his face so he looks more chiseled.

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16 years ago
vegan diet and accutane

I have been on a vegetarian diet for about five years now, and have been taking amnesteem (isotretinoin) for almost three months, at 40mg. i recently just changed my diet from vegetarian to vegan (no ...

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16 years ago
Accutane Log: Finding Beauty in Negative Spaces

I have deemed that the strangest word in the English language is “Taxidermy.” What the hell? It doesn't even remotely sound like the stuffing of animals. Sounds m...

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16 years ago
Accutane Log: Finding Beauty in Negative Spaces

If you're having problems with a cakey makeup, you can try using liquid foundation, or a silicone based primer underneath. I moisturize, put sunscreen and let dry. Then put primer and let dry. Then my...

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16 years ago
Blaming accutane on everything.

I'm starting accutane today.   I'm keeping the following things in mind:   1) I regularly get migraines, at least 1 a week. So if i get 1-2 migraines a week, probably not accutane related. I...

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16 years ago