Kelsey

On 11/27/2013 at 5:58 AM, anniel11 said: Hey Kelsey! I'm a 24 yo F on my first Accutane course as well-- I'm in month four now (40 mg/day). It hasn't been the most pleasant experience (my poo...

Day 3 Nothing too bad yet! I take 20 mg in the morning and 20 at night. My hands have gotten SUPER dry, and I have some red patches sprouting up on them, but I think it's just excessively dry skin. I...

So I got my prescription, I'm going to start tomorrow! 20 mg of Claravis. Here's my problem, though. This one month supply cost me $432. For a MONTH. With my crappy insurance. Does anyone have any sug...

Hello everyone! I am starting my first course of Accutane tomorrow, November 23 and I am so excited! A little background--you all know how it is. I tried a dozen oral antibiotics, ProActiv, Clindamyc...

Hi Kelsey, If you dont mind me asking, what were your numbers? There may be a number of reasons why you may have had an abnormal reading if you normally dont have high cholesterol. Although your total...

I just got the results of my first pre-Accutane blood results and my liver was perfect, but my cholesterol was high. I'm super nervous. Yesterday I got my second blood test and I go to my derm next We...

I have a question about this too! I've been on the minocycline since last Tuesday. Wednesday and Thursday I felt extremely dizzy and lightheaded, but I guess that must've been my body adjusting t...

Hi Sarah!! I just TODAY had my first blood test to start accutane and now it's the 30 day waiting period before starting. Thanks for the log, it really helps me to feel more prepared for what's ahead...

I am starting accutane soon, and I've been calling local labs to see how much the monthly blood work will cost. The answer: $600. A MONTH. I'm shocked. I've called my insurance but haven't heard back ...

Have you checked your hormones recently? That might give you an indication whether these breakouts are hormonal or not. Also, try to track your breakouts to see if there is a pattern, for instance if ...

Hi! I am a 22 year old female who has been dealing with fairly serious acne since I was 16. I've tried ProActiv, BP, SA, Clindamycin, Retin-A, doxycycline, tetracycline, oil cleansing methods, apple c...

I started taking erythromycin oral about three weeks ago, and at first I thought it was clearing my skin up but now my face is a HOT MESS. I am breaking out horribly and painfullly, and the pills are ...