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Any women tried Spironolactone?

Hi you guys. I'm frustrated. I've been on 100mg Spiro for 11 months. YES...ELEVEN months. I had a bad initial outbreak for the first 2.5 months and so the doctor put me on minocycline and then a pill...

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16 years ago
Any women tried Spironolactone?

I have not posted in a while and thought it was about time for an update. I have been on spiro for a little over 7 months. It has been a rollercoaster ride but I think I have finally found my "recipe"...

In forum Hormonal acne

17 years ago
Any women tried Spironolactone?

Hi everyone- I thought I'd send out an update. I have been on Spiro since March 28th....that's about 4months and one week. It has been a bumpy (no pun intended) ride, but I feel like I may have finall...

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17 years ago
Any women tried Spironolactone?

so i went to a new derm yesterday, thought i would update on the new regimen she gave me. I was kind of overwhelmed by all the new stuff...but am hopeful it will create some positive changes.   M...

In forum Hormonal acne

17 years ago
Any women tried Spironolactone?

Hi Everyone- It's been about a month since I last posted. I have been on Spiro now for 3 mos. and 2 weeks. I am having a total breakdown right now. Thank goodness for this board because I don't know w...

In forum Hormonal acne

17 years ago
Any women tried Spironolactone?

hi all- i thought i would write an update because i hadn't been online in a while---been busy with finals and the end of school. Things are actually going well for a change. My TERRIBLE initial break...

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17 years ago
Any women tried Spironolactone?

I am going to check out everyday minerals and see if i can score one of those free kits you mentioned-- a lot of people have been saying good things about that stuff. I have been using Almay makeup fo...

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17 years ago
Any women tried Spironolactone?

  ktgril130: i feel your pain. i am on 100mgs of spiro and have been breaking out since i began taking it. i am so frustrated and do not want to leave the house either. it is depressing. i though...

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17 years ago
Any women tried Spironolactone?

emn- thanks for checking in! my skin actually has cleared up really nicely this week- impressive especially because it's the week before my period. i can't believe how much less oily my face is, that ...

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17 years ago
Any women tried Spironolactone?

I am taking 50mg, 2x per day(morning and night). I am also on orthocyclen. I don't think it's a matter of changing my dosage....because it's definitely having an effect....(right now making my acne re...

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17 years ago
Any women tried Spironolactone?

Hi everyone. I have been taking Spiro for two weeks now and have suffered a major, and i mean MAJOR initial breakout on my forehead. Lots and Lots of red bumps where before there were none. I had m...

In forum Hormonal acne

17 years ago
Any women tried Spironolactone?

Hi! This is the first time I've posted but I've been battling acne since I was 12. I have been on accutane three times, but have experienced post-treatment breakouts every time. I just went on Spiro y...

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17 years ago