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How To Take Spironolactone

Wow thanks for making this post! It's very informative. Didn't know about the 3pm rule. I was just told to take it in the morning and at night. I'm currently on 50mg of Spiro daily and doing aztec ind...

In forum Hormonal acne

12 years ago
Has Anyone Had Any Experiences With Spiro Not Working? Or Working?

Have you had any hormone tests done? I recently went to see a dermatologist because I'm having the worst breakout I've ever had right now and he recommended Spiro too but he also gave me a low dosage....

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12 years ago
I'm Trying To Keep It Together But I Can't

Your story is much like mine. I already got the scars and the acne wouldn't stop by the time I was 18. I broke down many times and "ran away" from every social environment I could. In college, I woul...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

12 years ago
I'm Trying To Keep It Together But I Can't

People who actually have acne don't just grow out of in it their early twenties. You have to do something about it. If your cysts and scars are as bad as you say they are, you might want to just get o...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

12 years ago
How Do You Deal With Bad Breakouts On A Psychological Level?

I just try to tell myself that I'm doing everything I can to improve it. Unfortunately only time will tell if what your doing will work. All you can do is use the products you think will work or your ...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

12 years ago
I'm Trying To Keep It Together But I Can't

I haven't used this site for awhile, I used to be active on it two years ago, but I got distracted and didn't continue using it. I've been suffering with moderate to severe acne for the last 4 years. ...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

12 years ago
How ya feelin' about your acne today?

I'm starting to feel really down guys. I'm 21yrs old and for ages people always said that I looked younger for my age, until recently. Two people have told me I look like 26/28yrs old. I'm starting to...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

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

"OMG What happened, your skin used to be soooo innocent!"   "You should REALLY try proactive for your pimples"   " Acne is supposed to go away after puberty, why do you still have it?"  ...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

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

The worst things I've ever heard about my acne have come from my mom. Everyone else I've come into contact with has been mature and polite about it. They don't ever talk about it. If I do talk about m...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

15 years ago
How ya feelin' about your acne today?

I woke up this morning feeling empowered thinking, "today I will not apply makeup and walk out the door and if people want to judge me then eff them!" Unfortunately as I stared in the mirror and actua...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

15 years ago
How ya feelin' about your acne today?

I woke up this morning feeling empowered thinking, "today I will not apply makeup and walk out the door and if people want to judge me then eff them!" Unfortunately as I stared in the mirror and actua...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

15 years ago
Cleared my face. 🙂

I didn't say dramatically, but yes, my acne is slowly clearing up! I've been doing this for a week or so, although it's been about three weeks in total since I started using just water. For one week, ...

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

15 years ago
Mind over Acne

Acne didn't become a serious problem for me until 2 years ago. When I was a teenager I hardly did anything to my face. No makeup, no cleaning it even! I rarely had acne. Now my acne looks awful becaus...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

15 years ago
Oil of Olay Regenerist

Thanks so much for sharing this. I really, really want to try this, but I have to wait till next week when I have the money to buy it. I hope it works for me as it did for everyone else that had great...

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

15 years ago
How ya feelin' about your acne today?

I've been suffering from mild to moderate acne for the last 3 years. In the last 2 weeks though my face is at its WORST. My chin is disgusting. It just looks red and gross. I have so many inflamed pim...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

15 years ago