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Spironolactone and hormonal imbalance

If I were you I would definitely stay on the spiro if it worked so good for you.. it's out of your system completely after 24 hours and have never heard of it causing long term damage.. As acne medica...

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7 years ago
spironolactone ib. help me please

19 hours ago, sara1990 said: hello friendes. I am 27 and i had moderate acne near 10 years. recently i decide to take 100 mg spironolactone every day. and now after 22 days i breack out so bad....

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7 years ago
Skin still terrible 4 months into accutane treatment

14 hours ago, meghanpr said: I've always had very concentrated, persistent acne right on my cheeks. Was on doxycycline for about 2 years and it did nothing. New derm prescribed accutane in Mar...

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7 years ago
Help! 200 mg minocycline/50 mg spironolactone/0.5 tretinoin

On ‎7‎/‎9‎/‎2017 at 6:56 AM, LaLuna808 said: Hello, I'm a 26 yr old female with mostly closed comodone acne and large red angry white heads. In march of 2017 my acne came back so I decided t...

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7 years ago
HELP!? Going on Accutane for the 4th time!!!

Hi Logan, 3 month courses do seem a bit short, even for a 2nd course, normally you'd do a course for at least 5 or 6 months. Would you consider doing low-dose Accutane indefinitely as maintenance? P...

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7 years ago
Breakout Immediately After Stopping Accutane

Have any of you thought about doing low dose tane? Some people who repeatedly break out after Accutane (but do well on it) do a low-dose maintenance course indefinitely. It's normally a really low dos...

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7 years ago
What to do when accutane doesn't work??

3 hours ago, lexi1234 said: I have always thought that it could be my hormones, so I will talk to my derm about it. It seemed that my breakouts were always on my chin, but once I started BC there...

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7 years ago
Can someone please help me?

On ‎7‎/‎4‎/‎2017 at 8:03 PM, ShelleyDog said: Hi, I've had spots for four years. I used to get quite...

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7 years ago
What to do when accutane doesn't work??

On ‎7‎/‎8‎/‎2017 at 4:35 AM, lexi1234 said: I was on a second course of accutane for 7 months and I saw no improvement, only my acne got worse. What other options are there to treat acne that i...

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7 years ago
Breaking Out 3 Weeks Post Accutane

Hi nl11. I too broke out a few weeks after I did a course and ended up doing a second course exactly 3 months after I stopped the first course. My second course was longer then my first. Are you mal...

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7 years ago
I'm on Spiro but....(Advice?)

22 hours ago, VibrantViper said: (Ugh, second time writing this out as I refreshed the page by accident. Sorry this is LONG!) Female, 26 Medications I take YAZ - for about 3 years now ...

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7 years ago
Spiro Dosage

On ‎7‎/‎1‎/‎2017 at 6:47 PM, destinyreanne said: Hi everyone, I have been on 50 mgs of Spiro for about 16 months now. It has been a miracle but in the past week I have broken out more than I ha...

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7 years ago
5 months of accutane, acne is still there

16 minutes ago, InkSpirated said: Thanks y'all for giving me hope, was very much needed ❤️ yess my course was meant to be 4 months and now im on the 6...

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7 years ago
6 Months on Accutane... no results, acne possibly worse

On ‎7‎/‎4‎/‎2017 at 3:00 AM, Tgan15 said: Thanks for the reply Hi Tgan15, are you using any topical? If your skin isn't too dry you can maybe try retin-a .25% every second day and build u...

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7 years ago
Accutane - low dose for long time?

18 hours ago, jesshc said: 19 hours ago, hatetane said: Are you male or female? No one should be taking a 4th course of accutane in any circumstances. It is my understanding t...

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7 years ago
3 months on accutane, is it enough???

On ‎6‎/‎29‎/‎2017 at 9:40 PM, LunaGirl15 said: Hey guys, so I'll have been on accutane for 100 days soon. I had moderate acne before starting (about 2 to 4 cystic zits at a time on my face, and...

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7 years ago
5 months of accutane, acne is still there

InkSpirated - The same thing happened me on my second course. I ended up staying on Accutane for 8 months (was meant to be 5 months) as I was still breaking out so my derm agreed to give me an extra ...

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7 years ago
Round 2 of Roaccutane/Accutane?

38 minutes ago, MissSac17 said: Hey Maisie, Thanks for your reply. I'm actually really happy to find someone in the same boat as me - can I ask what type of acne you had before starting Accu...

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7 years ago
Spironolactone - feeling hopeless

Hi DesperateVegan, I've been on both Accutane and spironolactone. I didn't see consistent results on spiro until I was on it a good 6-7 months but it did work wonders in the end. My skin got softer,...

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7 years ago
Round 2 of Roaccutane/Accutane?

Hi MissSac17, My experience is similar to yours. I did my first round for 5 months and it cleared me beautifully, however within 3 months of being off it I began to get oily and breakout again. I pa...

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7 years ago
Spironolactone 12.5mg

You might see results on 25mg but I will say it takes up to 6 months+ for some people to see results so definitely give it a chance to start working. I found 50mg very effective

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7 years ago