Surfergirl

Hello,   I've been on a combination of 200mgs of spiro and yasmin for four months now and couldn't be happier. My skin is flawless and the marks from my moderate acne days have all but faded than...

Hi all   Well it's a month since i started and i've seen noticeable improvement, although the last few days i've started getting a few small little bumps on my cheeks (left mainly). Question: i'm...

I have that same problem on my forehead. I was thinking exfoliation as well. Hopefully that helps because I would really love to have super smooth skin. Maybe try that baking soda and water paste tha...

Hey surfergirl we have the same regimine almost! I have been taking 100mg Sprio for almost 2 weeks and Yasmin for about 3 or 4 months. And I just started usin Neutragena Oil free moisture ...

Lucy:  i have booked another appt to the dermatologist for next thursday (9 days from now).  They will look at my broken capillaries and hopefully determine WHY spiro is causin...

p.s I am also taking approx 5 tablets of b5 a day which is also used to oily skin

Hi all. Well it's the third week on Yasmin and Spiro and my progress is amazing! I only have one small red bump on my left cheek and that's it! Three weeks ago my chin was covered in small little whit...

Hey Surfergirl, Good to hear you didn't get a blood test.  I was worried that my doc was being too easy going about the meds.    Do you take your 100mg all at once?...

Hey Snoopy,   re your query asking if i had a blood test, nope. My derm didn't think it was necessary and she put me straight on 100mg saying that any lower than that would probably be too mild a...

Snoopy~ I think that would be fine because most regular doses are around 200mg. I am currently taking 100 but with the results I am having I know my derm is going to bump me up to 150 or 200 when I g...

Hey girls, I am wondering how you are all doing on the spiro? I had a horrible initial bad breakout that has seemed to have sub-sided w/ a little help from some anitbiotics.   My question: I am...

Hello   I have been reading this and other spiro forums and as a result went and saw my derm this morning for a prescription. My acne is predominantely hormonal, something that I have only recent...