Used Spironolactone? Rate It:
Cons:
Thirst
Pros:
major improvements in my skin- waayyy less oily, if I do get a pimple it clears up right away, slight weight loss, can go make-up free if I feel like it :)
Cons:
none- but you do have to have your blood levels tested periodically
Pros:
Less oil, cleaner face, no longer suffer with the cystic type acne.
Cons:
Very hard on your stomach, blood tests required
Pros:
Now skin less oily, less pimples/blackheads, hair doesn't seem to get as greasy
Cons:
Pill has a weird "minty" smell/taste. I usually put the liquid beverage in my mouth before putting the pill in my mouth.
Pros:
clears up acne. less oily skin. weight loss
Cons:
tired during day, wake up during night, depression, lots of anxiety, need to go to the bathroom a lot, thirsty all the time
Pros:
Side effects are not too bad; appears to work for many people!; cheap
Cons:
stomach/bowel upset; thirst; leg cramps.
Pros:
I LOVE this stuff! I am 28 and recently suffered from a very serious bout of deep and large acne cysts around my chin and mouth area. I tried so many different things to get rid of my acne and this was one of the only things that helped.
Cons:
My derm told me it is ony effective on acne for women...
Pros:
It has cleared up my skin drasticlly! Also, I've lost all the water weight caused by my birth control (about 5lbs).
Cons:
If I stop using it (even if I continue with the Differin), I get a pimple. BUT once I start taking it again, my pimple is gone in a matter of a day or two.
Pros:
May have lost some water weight.
Cons:
Has not cleared my skin at all. Possible headaches. Dry mouth.
Pros:
Cheap, effective