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Quitting Birth Control (pics)

Hi all! Wow I absolutely suck it's been like two years.  So I caved in June of 2019 when I started a new job - went back on BC to clear my skin. I think I stopped taking it again aft...

In forum Hormonal acne

5 years ago
21-year-old female with hormonal acne + questions (current pictures)

My acne was never as severe as your picture, but it was still pretty bad. A good way to know if it's hormonal is just to get on birth control again. At least then you'll have clear skin relatively qui...

In forum Hormonal acne

6 years ago
Quitting Birth Control (pics)

This is today. The first side is the one ^^ up there. As you can see I still have 3 large blemishes but I also was scratching and picking at them.  You can see that I have quite of bit o...

In forum Hormonal acne

7 years ago
Quitting Birth Control (pics)

I'm 3 months in at this point and definitely noted some changes for the worse. I broke out last Wednesday pretty bad. Here's a pic ^^.  The break outs were very red and they hurt and jus...

In forum Hormonal acne

7 years ago
Quitting Birth Control (pics)

It's getting bumpy over here guys. 3 months in about 10 days.

In forum Hormonal acne

7 years ago
Quitting Birth Control (pics)

Sorry to hear you're still struggling with it! I'm about to hit the 3 month mark in about 2 weeks. I'll definitely post an update around then. I have more acne then when I did when I was on birth cont...

In forum Hormonal acne

7 years ago
Quitting Birth Control (pics)

Bout time I do an update. What has it been... roughly two months? My skin is a bit worse and my chin has taken the brunt of it. I could probably chalk this up to neglecting my diet lately though.&Acir...

In forum Hormonal acne

7 years ago
Quitting Birth Control (pics)

On 8/2/2018 at 11:03 AM, leelowe1 said: It's definitely an adjustment period when getting of BC, especially when you're acne prone.  It can take 6-12 months for your body to start r...

In forum Hormonal acne

7 years ago
Quitting Birth Control (pics)

Hmm. Maybe I'll try grapefruit! One thing I've definitely noticed since I've been off is my face is SO DISGUSTINGLY OILY. I've never had oily skin before this.

In forum Hormonal acne

7 years ago
Quitting Birth Control (pics)

Aww dang. Sorry to hear you're still struggling. Here's a couple pics from today. I'm 4 weeks off bc.  I hear the acne really starts to come back after about three months... So we'll see.&...

In forum Hormonal acne

7 years ago
Quitting Birth Control (pics)

Let this be the beginning of my birth control free life. Been takin' a yaz generic for four years. Basically completely cleared my skin up. I only get small break outs around my period or if I have a...

In forum Hormonal acne

7 years ago
On Loryna (generic form of Yaz) for hormonal acne

Hey there! Been on Loryna for about four years and it completely cleared mine up in about 3 months. If I remember correctly I think it did get a bit worse the first couple of weeks. I had pretty bad m...

In forum Hormonal acne

7 years ago