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How Do You Cope?

It's so funny how I am a completely different person when my skin is looking better...it's like I have split personalities, dies anyone else find this is the case?

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

11 years ago
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Day 20 Am having some serious pmt bloating today...how does my body know it's 10 days till my period when I'm on the pill? Thought the pill over rid my own hormones...only month two I guess so maybe ...

In forum The Regimen logs

11 years ago
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Day 19 Had a decent day, went for a sunny 8 mike walk along the river with my family and dog, had a few paranoid moments about my skin but enjoyed the fresh air and pretty views. Still spotty and use...

In forum The Regimen logs

11 years ago
How Do You Cope?

It's like one step forward two steps back at the moment am so tired of it, hope you are all doing better

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

11 years ago
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Day 18 Every time I get a glimmer if hope that my skin may be improving...bam, more breakouts...hmph. Feel deflated after getting my hopes up yet again. Broken out in the same places again, the righ...

In forum The Regimen logs

11 years ago
How Do You Cope?

I second the advice above to: avoid mirrors keep busy work out/eat better stress less I know exactly how you feel as i am in the midst of an acne relapse and my face is deteriorating at a rapid leve...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

11 years ago
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Everything is actually looking better! What do you think? I agree the photo looks better but in 'real life' and daylight there are lumps all over the right side of my chin and a couple along my ja...

In forum The Regimen logs

11 years ago
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Day 15 pics

In forum The Regimen logs

11 years ago
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Day 15 Feels like day 100, no improvement in fact two new spots today making a total of 6 on the right side of my chin plus quite a few clogged up pores on the left side. The spots are a little bigge...

In forum The Regimen logs

11 years ago
How Do You Cope?

So am really struggling to cope even with all your great advice, it's like acne paralyses me. I've stopped exercising as much and am not really eating properly. I've tried just carrying on and work di...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

11 years ago
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Day 13 pics   It doesn't look too bad straight from the shower but it's def worse in real life, oh well tomorrow's another day   Hey, I know how annoying it is to almost always be dealing...

In forum The Regimen logs

11 years ago
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Day 13 again   Some more if the smaller spots are swelling now too...sometimes I wonder what the point if trying is, my skin is dry and itchy and still breaking out like crazy...anyone

In forum The Regimen logs

11 years ago
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Day 13 I feel so incredibly low about the state of my skin, small spots plague the right side if my chin, with a monster papule on that side too plus a smaller one on the left side. The skin around t...

In forum The Regimen logs

11 years ago
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Are you on the acne.org regimen? Hey Yes I am trying it out, it's early days but no joy so far

In forum The Regimen logs

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

So fed up and sad, the right side of my chin is constantly broken out in lots of small red spots. Plus today I have a large sore papule too. All I can think is I have to go to work looking like this a...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

11 years ago
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Day 11 The bigger spot has swelled and is now a big red papule that feels sore and deep plus the rest of the right side of my chin is scattered with smaller pink spots. Maybe this is what it's going ...

In forum The Regimen logs

11 years ago
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Day 10 Right side of my chin is covered in small lumps again plus one that's been there a while is swelling up to be a bigger spot. I don't know what's going on, the past three months my skin has co...

In forum The Regimen logs

11 years ago
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Day 8 So scrap that, small spots are starting to form on the right side of my chin again, right on top of the red marks. They are small but numerous so have that sinking feeling again

In forum The Regimen logs

11 years ago
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Day 7 My chin outbreak has subsided and have no actives at the moment! Yay! I do have some red marks and scarring but hopefully if I can stay clear as possible these will subside. I'm not sure if it...

In forum The Regimen logs

11 years ago
How Do You Cope?

So tried hard to put my skin to the back of my mind today and just concentrate on other things...did help a bit, going to be a slow process I think but going to keep trying, thanks for all your suppor...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

11 years ago
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Day 4 No real improvement in my skin, in fact got a couple more small spots round my mouth...sucks Am trying to be a but more positive as have just felt so low and negative recently. Going to try a...

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11 years ago
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Day 3 Skin looks rubbish, no improvement on my chin outbreak and now have a forehead zit and clogged pores by my nose and left side of my chin. I could cope with my skin if the right side of my chin ...

In forum The Regimen logs

11 years ago
How Do You Cope?

They say my acne is too mild for accutane, they won't even refer me to a dermatologist. I have a private appointment in six weeks so will see what they say. I'm just so depressed having spots all over...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

11 years ago
How Do You Cope?

I know how you feel. I put makeup on in the morning on especially bad days and leave it on till i go to bed even if im not going out that day and just staying home because i can't stand looking at my...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

11 years ago
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Day 2 and my skin is the worst it's ever been. I have 12 spots in my chin and one in my forehead...where I never breakout. I'm so depressed I can't cope with this

In forum The Regimen logs

11 years ago