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Stacey's Spiro Log.

Also, I started using Mario Badescu products and I'm in LOVE! If anyone is interested in the products I'm using just let me know. I just wanted to write everyone and give hope that I really do believe...

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12 years ago
Stacey's Spiro Log.

lifeinfaith... I am in CO too!!! Where are you at? I love my esthetician, she is awesome so if you want her info I'd be happy to share. She is in Westminster, so I'm not sure if that's too far from wh...

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12 years ago
Stacey's Spiro Log.

UPDATE! Hi everyone, it's been a few weeks since I've chimed in and I have big exciting news! I'm about to reach 17 weeks on Spiro, so just a little over 4 months, and let me tell you my skin is look...

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12 years ago
Stacey's Spiro Log.

I GOT A PERIOD TODAY!! Omgoodness. I am pretty darn chuffed right now. This is my FIRST period since being on Spiro, so thats like what..59 days in and my last period was the 2nd Feb which is 70 days ...

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12 years ago
Stacey's Spiro Log.

Hi ladies!! So my spiro got upped to 150mgs last week, and I have to say I think it's making a world of difference!! I'm also at 13 weeks, so I'm assuming that's helping too, but other than a two min...

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12 years ago
Stacey's Spiro Log.

Shawna, Would you say you started seeing the most siginificant results in the last month or so?? I'm at 3 months, so I'm curious if I can expect more improvement!! I'd love to hear about your journey....

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12 years ago
Stacey's Spiro Log.

Day 47 (week6) Hey people. Im totally disgusted with my skin today. Its in a terrible mess, a really bad state. Its that bad that Ive been toying with the idea of stopping Spiro? Thinking that it may ...

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12 years ago
Stacey's Spiro Log.

Day 45 - week 6 Im really hating on life today, I dislike the way I look. I hate my skin and I hate my body, god I hate these days. I feel obese, and feel as if Ive gained so much weight. My period st...

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12 years ago
Stacey's Spiro Log.

I'm almost at week 12 and I'm having clearer days, but it's far from how I want it to be. I've been through the spironolactone process before and I remember it took a while...my acne also wasn't as b...

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12 years ago
Stacey's Spiro Log.

Hi Guys! Nice to hear some good updates. I totes second what sierra said about getting a lab report. Strangely I never felt all freaked out around doctors until I had significant health problems. I ac...

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12 years ago
Stacey's Spiro Log.

Hi everyone! I've had a chance to talk to some of you about the spiro journey and I'm so grateful there are other women out there to swap stories/ advice with. I'm about 10 weeks into my spiro journey...

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12 years ago
Spiro And The Bride

Reaching the 9 week mark and I think I may have rounded a corner! This weekend I did get two really small cysts on my left cheek, but they came to ahead within like 12 hours.(record time!) The right s...

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12 years ago
Spiro And The Bride

Well I'm 8 weeks in and my skin is OK. The right side of my face has mostly cleared, but the left side of my face still has some active cysts and lots of healing ones. womp womp. I'm hoping I'm past t...

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13 years ago
Spiro And The Bride

I've woken up with new cysts every day this week..this initial breakout is a pain in my arse!! Hitting the gym hard tonight to let out some frustration.

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13 years ago
Spiro And The Bride

About to hit the 7 week mark and I have about 2-3 cysts and a bunch of mini pimples/white heads along my chin and cheeks(I think thats what they are). Getting frustrated..wishing my skin texture was ...

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13 years ago
Spiro And The Bride

About to hit the 7 week mark and I have about 2-3 cysts and a bunch of mini pimples/white heads along my chin and cheeks(I think thats what they are). Getting frustrated..wishing my skin texture was ...

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13 years ago
Spiro And The Bride

I completely understand. I feel the exact same way. My biggest dream is to wake up with no makeup on and feel confident that my skin looks good. It's natural to want your fiance to think you are beaut...

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13 years ago
Spiro And The Bride

Two of the cysts came to a head so hopefully they will heal fast. The other is just sitting there taunting me. Confession Time: I live with my fiance and sometimes I make up excuses to go to bed befo...

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13 years ago
My Spiro Log: Round 2

wow that's crazy we are both on keflex! i would keep taking the keflex at least until after your wedding to be safe. wow that is coming up quick! march 3rd will be here before you know it. i have a ha...

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13 years ago
Spiro And The Bride

uhhh... woke up this morning with 3 new cysts. Granted they are small (hopefully they will stay that way), but I thought I was starting to take the turn towards clear skin. 6 weeks is obviously too so...

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13 years ago
Spiro And The Bride

So good news is the cysts both came to a head fairly quickly so I was able to extract. Now I just have a bunch of little white bumps along my cheeks and chin... not sure if this is normal, like a way ...

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13 years ago
My Spiro Log: Round 2

Wow..okay then That was pretty rude. I'm here for support and to be able to vent openly and honestly about my skin, since I'm seemingly surrounded by clear skin people who don't really understand. I w...

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13 years ago
Spiro And The Bride

Someclearday how did the dermatologist appointment go?? My dermatologist put me on Prednisone before my best friends wedding a few years ago when i just wanted things to calm down. You could look into...

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13 years ago
Spiro And The Bride

Thanks BMarieWantsNoAcne...I'm definitely trying to stay positive that all will be well by September! Anyone out there have a good recommendation for a non-clogging and non-oily looking sunscreen??

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13 years ago
Spiro And The Bride

Hi everyone, I'm new to the board, but thought I'd write about my journey on spiro. Let me first tell you a bit about myself. I'm about to turn 24 and have been struggling with acne since I was 12. I...

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13 years ago