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Any women tried Spironolactone?

Thanks, peachy_D225-I'm just burned out on taking meds. period!! As far as. patience goes, I've run out w/regard to everything in my life:( I'm not eating healthy or taking much care of myself lately....

In forum Hormonal acne

17 years ago
Any women tried Spironolactone?

Perl: My post is right before yours. I, too, dealt w/headaches as a side effect of either spiro 100mg. a.m. or solodyn 45 mg. p.m.. However, that has subsided. Of course, I started drinking vitamin wa...

In forum Hormonal acne

17 years ago
Any women tried Spironolactone?

I'm glad so many people shared their experiences w/spiro. For me it's been almost 2 mos.(spiro 100 mg. a.m.) and I think I've seen improvement. My main concern is my diet, usually, I eat lots of salad...

In forum Hormonal acne

17 years ago
Solodyn

I've been taking 45 mg. solodyn ER and 100 mg. spiro for @ 1 1/2 months. The possibility pf solodyn causing tumors in clinical tests worries me. But I have seen improvement in my cystic acne. However,...

In forum Prescription acne medications

17 years ago
Tretinoin (Retin A) .025 & Doxycycline 100mg - Log

I'm taking 100 mg. spironolactone(a.m.), 45 mg. solodyn(minocycline)(p.m.) and using tretinoin .05 %. started w/atralin(tret)on 10/17. Before that I was using differin 0.3% which was too strong for me...

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17 years ago
Meanest thing that someone has said about your acne

When I was in junior high school, a kid told me I'd look much better if I put a bag over my head!! Nice body, ugly face:( At that time it was teenage acne. I'm 55 yrs. old, still dealing w/acne, and i...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

17 years ago
Any women tried Spironolactone?

I have been taking 100 mg. of spironolactone(a.m.) for 21 days, along w/Solodyn XL(minocycline)(45 mg.(p.m.). The new dermatologist I went to for a second opinion(I'd been taking doxycycline 100 mg. 2...

In forum Hormonal acne

17 years ago
Your age bracket

I'm, 55 and still perimenopausal!!

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17 years ago