SeamlessSea

I saw the doctor yesterday to request blood tests for my hormones which I am due to get today and for my thyroid. She prescribed me Lymecycline, even though I explained I’ve been on antibiotics so man...

I came off the pill, Lucette, in November 2022 after deciding a break was needed after approximately 10 years on birth control. Prior to the pill Id been on accutane 3 times and tried every antibiotic...

Yes pretty much the same! I was super clear in the first few weeks then I got really bad cystic acne around my chin and cheeks, it has took pretty much 5 months to clear up but it is so worth it! my s...

have you seen any improvement yet? I finally am starting to get clean skin, il post a pic tomorrow but I only have 1 active spot atm n before that I had 2 weeks with none! hope its started working ...

mty month 2 and 3were worse! D: im month 4 and only now starting to get better.

Don't think anyone even reads these and i'm pretty much just talking to myself but its nice to get things out. I've been prescribed another 6 months worth of Yasmin, the nurse said itll be up to 6...

my gp said no... im coming to the end of my 3rd pack now and wtf, last week I cleared up! like I lasted maybe 3/4 days with not one active spot.. and then somehow today I have 3 cysts one huge one on...

How can I get prescribed spiro as I think that's what I need as yasmin alone is not enough will a gp prescribe this or only a dermatologist ?

5 days into my third pack of Yasmin.. really struggling to believe this pill is going to work for me now.My skin has gotten no better  - I think it could be worse than when I first went to...

3 days into my 3rd packet. still getting large spots that are filled with puss I have to pop them its disgusting. the worst ones are along my jawline and really hurt and stay for days on end .... pray...

wtf? so I woke up today with not one active spot... tonight I have 5 cystic spots!! 3 on my jawline and 2 on my chin, how does that even happen in less than a flipping day

Ah thank you that gives me hope! I've just never had cystic acne this frequent really so I wasnt sure if it would ever improve but I'm going to keep sticking it out

Have you seen any improvement yet? I'm like 5 days into my second pack, and still no improvement whatsoever...  

Getting worse... Today I have woke up with 4 new spots on my chin... help me!!Nearly at the end of my first pack and don't know wether to take the 7 day break or just continue with the 2nd pack

the second one is the recent picture.... less little red spots but more large cysts  

I don't know if I can even stick this out to month 3!! right now I have 5 cysts on my chin and they are all so sore and red  

2 weeks in and I'm having the worst skin ever. Breaking out with atleast 2 new cysts a day. Hoping that this is just the 'getting worse before better' stage, but a week a go I felt my skin was improvi...

Almost a week on yasmin and my skin has improved already - to a extent. The white heads and little red spots around my nose and chin have seemed to die down and are now just nasty scars. However I cu...

Green tea does not seem to help/reduce my acne at all and I often feel like it can actually bring out more spots, not sure why that is though.