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Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

please look into low dose naltrexone people. My symptoms are gone. it's only been a month, but i will complete reporting. That joint pain that got worse at first has now completely vanished. I'm not...

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Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

Bone broth soup is basically jam packed with HA, and yes HA works for me. thanks for the advice! i'm going to definitely continue with naltrexone. a very powerful antiinflammatory

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Update: On week 2 of low-dose Naltrexone....read up about it. Moisture in eyes and nose is back. Still have dry mouth and joint pain...bad joint pain which the iodine seems to have stopped working in...

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Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

Been taking biotin for at least 3 months. only noticed stronger nails....hair continues to fall out apple cider vinegar slows the rate of fall out, and impoves appearance but nothing has stopped it....

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I'm aware that it's synthetic, but it still acts very similarly to vitamin A. That probably explains the effect it has on me. I would put myself on the more severe end. Massive joint pain, awfully ...

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So can anyone explain why I feel better very shortly after ingesting food forms of vitamin A, then get a headache, and then start intense skin shedding and hair shedding? I'm trying to understand the ...

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Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

random update: taking digestive enzymes and now I can finally go to the bathroom everyday! My periodontist ( who I now have to see for serious gum recession) took a low dose of accutane is very aware ...

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Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

Sashimmy hahaha worst joke ever. love it

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Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

Nothing worked for me in food form so i went with Biotics iodine. I started with the RDA of 150mg...now I am up to 3-6 times that. I do it based upon how my body feels. I had normal lab findings for ...

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You guys are so awesome! such helpful feedback. I was really skeptical about the plaquenil, but i have heard it has helped others. I'm definitely more of a natural type person, but i stupidly succumb...

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Anyone on here on sjogrens meds? It's been suggested before. Honestly, I am considering it due to intense inflammation of my gums, scalp, joints, etc. Other rheumatic things have been ruled out and ...

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Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

Welcome back Indigo!

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yah I just remember from reading Patti Lodes story that she seriously harmed herself more from the cod liver oil, so just be careful and go slowly. you guys should really look into iodine tho! cant sa...

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I'm glad Blue Ice has helped you and thanks for the info...but I am completely vitamin a intolerant no matter what form. I'd be careful but i hope it continues to work for you.

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How would this be beneficial? I eat anything with vitamin A in it and i wither away. That would kill me.

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What exactly is Blue Ice before I try something else that will just hurt me?       On 7/25/2013 at 4:34 PM, Undergroundwellness said: On 7/...

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scratch that now im reading that rogaine is a mild anti-androgen. WTF! just want something to stimulate hair growth that isn't an anti-androgen. i can feel rogain stimulating my scalp too so frustrati...

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Just thought I'd pop back in and update everyone that I have been using supplemental iodine for almost 3 months now and I have had nearly no joint pain, smooth skin, and better hydration (although I s...

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I'm not coming to the forum anymore since it is so sporadic and unrelated to what I am trying to focus on. It's been a pleasure talking with you all! Wishing everyone the best.

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Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

short answer, yes. I had dryer skin to begin with. very thin skin. accutane made all of these things worse 10 fold. My advice would be to NOT take that drug. there are other ways to control acne. hon...

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btw all of your feedback has been so helpful to me. It's interesting to see what everyone is trying and what has worked and what hasn't. Let's keep the focus positive and solution-focused. If it doe...

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I take Biotics iodine, 3 drops morning, afternoon, and night. The RDA is 150mcg, which is disgustingly low, so I up it to where my body feels good. I would start very low though with the RDA of 150mc...

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oh and being raised by a feminist makes you automatically a feminist? haha I LOVE your faulty logic. my god. That's like saying because i was raised republican I automatically espouse republican ideol...

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On 6/21/2013 at 9:01 AM, oli girl said: On 6/20/2013 at 11:45 PM, acne1776 said: anyone having sexual dysfunction has "post finasteride syndrome" I was just diagnosed by a to...

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Does this seem like bullshit or is it just me? lol [Edited link out] my bullshit meter is in overdrive. On 6/20/2013 at 9:44 AM, camaroz28 said: On 6/20/2013 at 8:...

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