- Another Minocyclin question 3rd April 2004
... avoid the dizzy vertigo feeling. I have inquired about Accutane to my derm, but my liver enzymes were elevated so...
... if it costs more money) instead of thinking about accutane again :(...
- How to lose acne in 3 days 2nd April 2004
... you cannot lose it in 3 days. The best you can do is accutane , which takes like 4 months to clear fully. 3 days...
- Acutane dry lips solution? 2nd April 2004
... Buy a healing ointment called Aquaphor. I've been on accutane for a while and my lips are basically normal with ... gonna be damn hard to heal unless she stops taking accutane . Your supposed to moisturize early to keep your lips ... bringing her lips back to even seminormal while on accutane is too much even for aquaphor....
... they were cracking and bleeding. B5 works similar to accutane , but it sounds like your friend's lips are a lot worse...
... Im on accutane , and I apply carmax (chapstick) like 3 times a day ... , or even more ever since the first day I started accutane . My lips can get dry, but I could not stand dry lips...
... My son and I have been on accutane for 3 weeks now. I'm 42 and he's 17. My acne wasn...
... I was on accutane a few years ago. The only thing that worked for my ... although the dryness is not severe. I think the Accutane affected me permanently....
... I was on accutane a few years ago. The only thing that worked for my ... although the dryness is not severe. I think the Accutane affected me permanently.
Ya, I've heard using Carmex...
- Best oral antibiotic out there?? 2nd April 2004
... oral antibiotic out there? If I can't get spiro or accutane prescribed I'll have to try antibiotics again so any...
... Amoxicillan. I've tried Mino, Tetra, Doxy, Bactrum, and Accutane with no luck so far. When I go back next month I...
- spiro or accutane??? 2nd April 2004
... Well I speak from the accutane camp, having used it a year ago. I have no experience ... who have. I did not experience this at all, but the accutane experience is different for everyone. For every person...
... If I had a choice, I would pick Accutane . Carefully monitored, it is a wonderful drug. I ... had a good experience with Accutane . I have never known a dermatologist that would prescribe ... englarged breasts in males. I would feel safer with Accutane , personally, because it is meant specifically for...
... Accutane for sure, I heard sprio does bad things to guys too...
... Accutane for sure, I heard sprio does bad things to guys too ... never figured out what but it sounds bad enough.
Accutane can be pretty bad for you; Can do some real damage...
... possibility of being sterile.but i think you should go with accutane first because of the sterile thing.you might want ... none of the above treatments are without risk.i had accutane when it first came out and my blood test before the ... enough to clear your skin either.my derm is also a accutane guru.he wanted me to go on low doses for life!i get ... cut down my sebum production and they are spiro and accutane .because of your age i would reserve spiro for last...
- Tazorac Questions 1st April 2004
... soon. If his didn't respond, they were recommending Accutane , so I'm thrilled it's responding.
I forgot to add...
- accutane & sex? 1st April 2004
... I've read a lot of things about Accutane , and have neverheard anything about sexual side effects...
... all in your head. You're already about done with accutane so finish it off. I'm sure your sex drive will come...
... sorry, I had to make that minor joke. When I was on Accutane , I never thought about sex; Accutane brings one down ... before the calm (fingers crossed) that accompanies Accutane . I'm sure you will be fine after the treatment....
- Women taking BCPs for acne... are we doing the right thing??? 31st March 2004
... for converting Vitamin A into 13-cis-retinoic acid ( accutane ). They are also responsible for the production of...
- Anyone used products with tretinoin? 31st March 2004
... face!!! :) After that I had no choice but to go on accutane , I seriously looked like I had some sort of skin disease ... from the tretinoin!
This is only week 5 on accutane , and my skin is already better than ever!! :D...
- Lasting Effect? 30th March 2004
... forums, lots of people have had good instances with Accutane , but the medicine is determined by the derm not you...
... the lasting side effects that your friends have from accutane ?...
- Your Last Acne Solution by Leo Kiesen 30th March 2004
... before it costs alot) was a constant small dosage of accutane
only reasons your acne appears really is oil production ... hormones really
once the oil production stopped from accutane is was clear....
- after accutane 30th March 2004
... The dryness will take a while to go away. Remember, Accutane changes the oil glands in your skin, so that they ... permanantly. It's different for everyone. I took Accutane more than 6 months ago, and my oil has returned, but ... not even close to what is what pre- Accutane .
I would suggest that you use a NON-alcoholic toner ... with a towel. (My face is no longer dry because of Accutane , but it does get dry in the winter.)
Hope this...
- Accutane or B5?? 30th March 2004
... B5 and what to expect.
The hell with B5, get on accutane . 10 years?! The hell with that. Thats a decade of ... just hoping it would kick in or something. I started accutane a few weeks ago and I have never been happier. I...
... I have read a lot of posts on this site about both accutane and B5 but still do not know which if any to take ... . I would be very happy to take accutane if it wasn't for all the side effects. That is the ... only thing that scares me. Has anyone taken accutane and not had any serious side effects besides dry lips...
... I took accutane for 5 months about 4 years ago. The dry lips were...
... Do you think I would be a good candidate for accutane even though my acne is moderate and not severe?...
- About B5 and B Complex 30th March 2004
... Is it ok to have vitamin C in it?
4) I went on Accutane 3 times and each time it worked completely clearing...
... face heal faster too.
4) I don't know much about accutane , so dunno for sure. Ive been on 5g's for 5 weeks, ... because you aren't taking as much as you did with the accutane , and also its a different way of healing. Stick with...
... uncovered areas of skin.
B5 works differently than Accutane . They both work to reduce the amount of oil on your...
- Face Acne Gone...Now Butt Acne 29th March 2004
... well i use to have a lot of face acne, then i used accutane (well the generic kind) and my face has been completely ... the strange part, after my face cleared and after my accutane treatment i started getting butt acne. i never had...
- anyone been on accutane or is on accutane now? im seriously thinking abt going on it 28th March 2004
...
... Well, from what I have heard, Accutane makes your face worse before it makes it better, in...
... I just quit Accutane after 21 days cause my hair started falling out like...
... opinion, I think there would be better alternatives than accutane for non-cystic acne (especially considering the side...
- exercise? 27th March 2004
... Nothing seemed to help the problem and now I am on accutane , I wondered if cutting out the whey would have solved...
... a good amino acid supplement thing for someone on Accutane ? I've been lifting and thinking about buying some ... supplement, but I'm not sure what could react with the Accutane . I definently can't take Brewer's Yeast cause it contains...
- Accutane Questions/Concerns 27th March 2004
... supposed to take one and not the other one is because accutane has an effect to decrease the effectiveness of the ... without hormones. Just be carefull not getting pregnat... accutane has serious birthdefect side effects.
The joint pain ... your body. It will go away once you are done with accutane .
Dry scalp: I started using head and shoulders ... the day I started accutane as a prevention not to get dandruff. And it helped ... lips shiny. I still use it now, 5 months after my accutane treatment, instead of lipstick.
You might also ... while you have acne on your face it will scar you. Accutane makes your skin more sensitive to your sun...you're...
- Accutane - 2nd Blood test? THC? 26th March 2004
... marijuana usage. They are checking to make sure that Accutane is not causing you to have other problems. I wouldn...
... Stop smoking that stuff and get on with the accutane treatment? Would you like to be zit free or smoke ... full of bumps? I don't mean to sound like that...but accutane is a serious medicine....they even have to test your...
- Read this, a real cure, it really helps 26th March 2004
... has no vitamin A so I am going to use it while on accutane and if it works continue to use it after accutane...
- how long until sprironolactone works? 26th March 2004
... should take over 50mgs a day is after everything even accutane has been tried and acne has really takin over your...
- It's Now or Never! 26th March 2004
... antibiotics long term when I was a teenager, then did Accutane , then went on birth control pills for 6 years. He...
... want my acne to go away, seeing as how nothing else ( accutane , antibiotics, topicals, diet change) has worked. I...
... recently taken antibiotics, other medications, or accutane , it will take you longer. Plus, if you are no longer...
... equal. Considering you have taken antibiotics and accutane your rate of healing is not expected to be quick and ... a bowel cleanse will really help you out. Since accutane can affect your oil glands for several years or even...
- What is a PARENT supposed to do???? 26th March 2004
... research and talking to my dermatoligist i descided that accutane was the right choice for me. The only thing i needed ... is what they say. For ****s sake my brother was on accutane . apparently his acne was bad enough but not mine....
... recommending pills that she does not want to take ( accutane --she has done her research and does not want put herself ... They probably want you to be 18 before you go on accutane , and be sure of your choise,they're probably also...
... I did some research on my own and found out about accutane . That was the worst to explain it to mom and dad ... dad yelled even more! They were afraid. But I took accutane and five months later was acne free with no side effects ... daughter will have to take birth control pills while on accutane even if she has never had sex in her live, because ... of the birth defects associated with accutane while you take it. Anyhow...try to do some research...
... accutane is not a cure for acne but it buys you time until ... history of diabetics)it never straightens out.i had accutane twice in the 80s...the first time i had my blood test ... even before the drug got approved by the fda.i had accutane the very first day it came out.....their was only...
... recommending pills that she does not want to take ( accutane --she has done her research and does not want put herself ... They probably want you to be 18 before you go on accutane , and be sure of your choise,they're probably also ... creams, pills, antibiotics, over the counter stuff, Accutane ...name it, I've tried it. The only things that ever ... worked for me were Accutane (which saved my life and mental sanity) and Diane ... control pill. However 1 year after I finished my Accutane , I started breaking out again. I really was determined...
- Last resort? 26th March 2004
... look good after that, then I'm going to resort to accutane . Unless someone can provide me with another idea that...
... DON'T USE ACCUTANE !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
It's not worth it, unless you ... severe acne. So many problems arise as a result of accutane , you may, and probably will regret it. Have you researched ... B5 (pantothenic acid)? It works like accutane , but it's natural, and the side affects are minimal ... to lay out the cash. While it's not as expensive as Accutane , it can cost a lot to get the vitamins. There are ... patient, and go with it. It's a better alternative to accutane . I hope you can get rid of the acne. :D...
... after I first speak with a doctor.
DON'T USE ACCUTANE !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
It's not worth it, unless you ... severe acne. So many problems arise as a result of accutane , you may, and probably will regret it. Have you researched ... B5 (pantothenic acid)? It works like accutane , but it's natural, and the side affects are minimal ... to lay out the cash. While it's not as expensive as Accutane , it can cost a lot to get the vitamins. There are ... patient, and go with it. It's a better alternative to accutane . I hope you can get rid of the acne. :D...
- healthy skin tone/glowing skin? 26th March 2004
... years ago. got rid of that through...dare i say it... accutane . but, like most people, seem to have these darned...
... years ago. got rid of that through...dare i say it... accutane . but, like most people, seem to have these darned...
- 5 months into accutane and still breaking out! 26th March 2004
... hey guys im 5 months into my 6 month course of accutane and im still breaking out. im quite discouraged because ... my right, i mean i know alot of u guys have been on accutane and have been clear and it has come back. when during ... replies. M
Hi, well I'm no expert, but I did take accutane a few times. I wonder if your dose is high enough ... within two months, totally, drastically. So maybe accutane isn't right for you, you need a diff. dose or a diff...
... I didn't clear up until month 6 of accutane - literally overnight I got no pimples. Then I had...
... Accutane can be a *****... But it's true, it does work out ... in the end, I broke out super hard while I was on Accutane , I'd skip school very often so I wouldn't feel like...
... boil. but im chuffed at how fast these things heal on accutane . ive noticed that i havent broken out in whiteheads...
... Make sure you are taking your Accutane with a meal or snack with some fat in it (glass of ... milk works fine), or whatever. But Accutane needs fat for it to be absorbed by the body, so it...
- Does tanning really cure acne? 26th March 2004
... I was in accutane and it worked a little for me.Left with dry,flaky...
- Topical Spiro/Male Spiro Usage 25th March 2004
... this is really a last resort treatment even after accutane because of the chance of being steril for life.but ... 18 months for me and still no breakouts.other than accutane nothing ever worked this good in drying my face and ... clearing my skin. accutane worked the first time for about 10 months to a year...
... growth at all, I will quit spiro immediately and give accutane another shot.
Geoff...
... old you are, you may grow out of this, but if not, accutane won't solve your problems either. If this is truly ... to go a few months - few years from the effects of accutane , but as we know, some people have gone up to 5 rounds...
... growth at all, I will quit spiro immediately and give accutane another shot.
Geoff
Strange... I noticed that...
... I'm a FEMALE with cystic acne. I took Accutane twice which worked great but a few months later, I...
... the core of the problem is androgens.... accutane or the smoothbeam laser will alter the sebasiuos glands...
... spiro should be a last resort for guys even after accutane for this reason.acne is caused by male hormone aka...
- So Depressed: Looks I have two boils on my forehead 25th March 2004
... You should try " Accutane ". Go to a dermatologist and ask for it. They probably ... too bad but you might get something to help you. Accutane would leave you Acne free in just 3 months! It works...
... involved.
I got back 3 weeks ago and have started accutane since. I knew i could finally get it outta the derm...
... see ya! first off, i wish ya the best of luck with accutane ! if i keep getting these horrid breakouts I may consider ... unbearable! but your advice is great and i will consider accutane if it presists! thank you for your suggetions and...
... to get this done. Right now, I'm on my 8th day of accutane so that I hopefully never have to deal with cysts...
- Red Marks! Dry Skin! 25th March 2004
... I was on Accutane for 4 months and I have been off of it now for like...
... I was on Accutane for 4 months and I have been off of it now for like ... highschool and hated them.I tried everything,then i was on accutane for 9months,retin micro,obagi.It cleared up my acne ... still dry as a desert.It's been almost 2yrs after accutane ,my skin still breaks out,not as much.I use vaseline ... cetaphil,you can buy at the drugstore,it helps me.But accutane left me with dry,flaky skin.I also put an great serum ... skin type,everyone is different.That's amazing that accutane cured acne,i wish my skin was as beautiful as the...
- does anybody find when they get ill they have bad breakouts ? 25th March 2004
... kids to shut up... All i can really suggest to you is Accutane , cause thats the only thing thats actually done me...
- adult acne - a real problem 25th March 2004
... convinced food/diet has nothing to do with it. I got on accutane . There are a lot of bad things that are said about ... accutane but I was so desperate I didn't care. I wish I would ... work every 4 weeks. Most people only have to take the accutane for about 6 months and it is sooooo worth it. I encourage ... you to check it out. I think accutane is mainly high/extreme doses of pure vitamin A. Keep...
... for testing, but right now, I am trying colonics. Accutane , for me, is just more risk of heavy cysts and scars...
... antibiotics, many different topicals, and eventually Accutane at age 18. It did clear me up while I was on it, ... came back. In my humble opinion, the side effects of Accutane were not worth the short-lived benefits. (Had my...
... went to a dermatologist last week, and he put me on accutane . Like bellagi, I used to eat unhealthily (for 32 ... But I have decided to stop drinking while I am on accutane .
In any case, I now feel like a prisoner in my...
- Accutane Is over... but I continue to breakout... 24th March 2004
... Accutane is often regarded as the last resort.. that it would ... breaking out even towards the end of my course of accutane .
When I started doing research on the diet-acne correlatio...
... Accutane is often regarded as the last resort.. that it would ... breaking out even towards the end of my course of accutane .
When I started doing research on the diet-acne correlatio...
- Accutane Report - Month and a half 24th March 2004
... effects: I got a new derm who switched me from generic accutane (Amnesteem) 20mg twice a day, to real Accutane 40mg ... semester.
How are the people that started taking accutane with me doing?
If anyone has any questions feel ... bloodtests so far have been fine, no changes from the pre- accutane baseline tests! I told my Derm that if I couldn't...
... I'm so glad to hear how well accutane has been working for you! I'm only on day 5 but so...
... time to listen to my case before she dished out the accutane to me. A beautician said that she could not believe...
... elses doctor tell them it was ok to drink while on accutane just as long as you didnt go overboard with it? Cuz ... reading some other posts about how drinking and taking accutane is the dumbest thing you could do. I just wonder why...
... elses doctor tell them it was ok to drink while on accutane just as long as you didnt go overboard with it? Cuz ... reading some other posts about how drinking and taking accutane is the dumbest thing you could do. I just wonder why ... is what i've been talking about. spee im starting accutane as soon as i pass my blood test. i'm a freshman in ... here basically agree that drinking at all while on accutane is a bad decision. i'm thinking about calling my doctor...
... Hey,
for everyone starting Accutane . My advice is to moisturize like theres no tomorrow ... I decided to forgo alcohol totally when I started accutane , even to the point that I put off rushing this spring ... liver, which is already under a lot of strain with accutane .
So basically the decision is up to you, it won...
... what do u know about smoking weed while on accutane ? i know there may be some psychological effects since...
- Some interesting Theories on Oral Form Vitamins. 24th March 2004
... Topical medication, if you read information closely, accutane , B5 etc, only sustains clarity, it doesn't kill the ... pores and cleanse bacteria, Diet works the same way as accutane /B5 kind of, only it strengthens organs aswell as stopping...
- Found something that helps - Grapefruit Seed Extract 23rd March 2004
... for many years, and I have tried everything except accutane . I saw something on a website about grapefruit seed...
... for many years, and I have tried everything except accutane . I saw something on a website about grapefruit seed...
- What are some good brands for Vitamin b5??? 23rd March 2004
... yahoo store. Used it for 2 years and now I am on accutane . They had excellent customer service, seemed like...
... yahoo store. Used it for 2 years and now I am on accutane . They had excellent customer service, seemed like...
- Started Accutane, need advice. 23rd March 2004
... people will treat you differently once you complete Accutane . This can be emotionally devastating. It was for me ... think was no accident. I lost it three days after my Accutane course was completed. My co-workers probably felt ... to you.
If people feel anger and depression on Accutane or shortly afterwards, I believe it is because they ... something fun and unlike yourself.
I am now on Accutane again. I'm one of the 10% of people who have acne ... that returns. But I totally recommend Accutane to everybody with acne. It is a wonder drug. You will ... tell me that I made the right decision on going on accutane .
I can't stress enough how oily my skin is, people ... advice and responses really. I started an online accutane journal and I am going to put some pics on there soon...
... The really hard thing that finally is putting me on accutane is I just recently moved to Florida. It is almost ... I am staying outta college until I am done with accutane . You really made me feel alot better about the situation ... my site is...
[url]http://www.blurty.com/users/ accutane report/[/url]
Hi Just Blaze,
You have made ... people will treat you differently once you complete Accutane . This can be emotionally devastating. It was for me ... think was no accident. I lost it three days after my Accutane course was completed. My co-workers probably felt ... to you.
If people feel anger and depression on Accutane or shortly afterwards, I believe it is because they ... something fun and unlike yourself.
I am now on Accutane again. I'm one of the 10% of people who have acne ... that returns. But I totally recommend Accutane to everybody with acne. It is a wonder drug. You will...
... whoanelly says you are making a positive step by taking accutane . Although accutane only really cleared my back acne ... come home and shower and sleep. My basic theory about accutane is that it either clears you up for good or it at ... treatment.
You will be aware of the side-effects of accutane , I am sure. Don't be afraid to challenge your dermatologist ... somebody about it. There's no cast-iron proof that accutane promotes depression but there are theories about it ... initial breakout which last for weeks; secondly, the accutane was causing serious fatigue and I wasn't getting enough...
... I tried Accutane for 21 days and my hair started falling out a lot ... mild anyway I was using it mainly for the redness). Accutane actually helped out a lot in just 21 days, I wish ... over redness from the acne. I would highly recommend Accutane and I hope it works good for you.
Trigg...
... PICKING OR POKING of my face while on the tane. Before Accutane , there is no way my skin would have just peeled away...
... wondering what effects drugs have on your body while on accutane . I know that with accutane or not, they are not good ... for me, but I was wondering if accutane worsens any of the effects. Namely trees, blow, and...
... all side effects... like 2%. I took a full course of Accutane and the only side effects I had was slight joint pain...
... really don't think you should be taking drugs while on Accutane . You shouldn't be taking drugs at all.
All I have ... posters are joking. People with mild acne do not go on Accutane . It is there for disfiguring cystic acne which causes ... people are asking if they can take drugs or drink on Accutane . Is this a major joke? I think if you really had a ... seriously. And this idea you're planning to go off of Accutane in one month, rather than go the full course-- Are ... kill themselves are drinking and drugging while on Accutane ! People like this make it very hard for us people ... need to function in society. If you drink and drug on Accutane and die, what are you doing for ppl who really need ... wondering what effects drugs have on your body while on accutane . I know that with accutane or not, they are not good ... for me, but I was wondering if accutane worsens any of the effects. Namely trees, blow, and...
... I mean rarely. I am not going to drink while on accutane at all. I was just wondering if there would be any...
... for you. I don't think it's wise to use drugs with Accutane , because Accutane can really change your internal ... even your intestines are very fragile at this point. Accutane creates a lot of pressure in the brain, too. So do ... things happen to ppl who are drinking and drugging on Accutane . This is because I seriously did not have any side ... serious side effects? But now it is all making sense. Accutane is known to cause blueness and aggression. It is prolly ... I may just be going on a hunch, but I am thinking Accutane combined with drugs and drink is lethal. I hope you ... I mean rarely. I am not going to drink while on accutane at all. I was just wondering if there would be any...
... negative effect on your self esteem too, so in combo w/ accutane you could be headed for depression. I would definately ... stay away from xtc and coke while on accutane (and off it) but I don't think weed will give you...
... the chemicals in the weed making me depressed, or accutane making me depressed...I dont think that can happen ... more worried about hairloss than I am depression from accutane . That probably sounds weird, but so am I.... :)...
- Accutane/Acne/Rant & Then Question 23rd March 2004
... people see us.****
Anyway, good luck with your Accutane treatment. Let us know how it goes....
... every topical and antibiotic imaginable, I started Accutane this past Saturday. I hope this is what helps me...
... made me feel better anyway!
No, I haven't been on Accutane , and my doctor said if the regimen I'm trying now...
... very long (and very much appreciated!!!)...
The Accutane - Diet Connection
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... very long (and very much appreciated!!!)...
The Accutane - Diet Connection
[url]http://www.healthboards.com...
... problems with dermatologists around here not offering Accutane . I only get cysts but within the past year I've gotten ... dermatologist who was willing to talk to me about Accutane . I really do feel that this is going to be the "cure...
- minocin 22nd March 2004
... like 3 months to fully clear like is often said about accutane because I'm starting tog et a little concerned....
... like 3 months to fully clear like is often said about accutane because I'm starting tog et a little concerned.
This...
- Acutane versus generic 22nd March 2004
... their outcomes are so important to me.
I am taking accutane now. It will completely cure your acne. I took it ... Don't ever feel bad.
I think you should take accutane . But don't feel bad to take a medicine from India...
... IS THIS STUFF SO EXPENSIVE?
Hello,
I am too an Accutane user on my 4th month already. I know some people that ... have taken the generic version of Accutane (Claravis or Ammsteen) and had great results. I dont ... know why your doctor said it isnt as good as Accutane but then again all doctors have different opinions ... try the original. Keep in mind that my friend took Accutane in the beginning for 2 months and had to switch to...
... currently on Claravis which is a gerneric brand of Accutane and it works great. It is only about $10 everytime...
... economically restrained. You can always go back and take Accutane if it doesn't work, like that guy said before. :)...
... have to pay more. The non-insurance price for my accutane dosage for a mnoth was 748 or something. Co-pay was...
- WAI,s diet effective or ineffetive 22nd March 2004
... because my doctor says I will probably need to go on Accutane since I've tried everything else. I'm not ready to...
... don't want to change their diets and will opt for Accutane and topicals, etc. Atleast then there won't be people...
- Some Kinda Of Lazer Surgery For Acne 22nd March 2004
... It's totally huge now.
My suggestion to you is accutane . I took it once and had great skin for two years. ... this laser surgery. Man, nothing works as well as accutane .
I also wanted to say, my aunt has laser surgeries...
- need help: drinking while on accutane 21st March 2004
... I got a little drunk during my third month into accutane , and I to this day regret it my lips became horribly...
... of surprised at you. I felt so grateful to be given Accutane . Not everyone can get it, you know. Maybe you shouldn ... very sorry. A LOT of terrible things can happen on Accutane . You need to be v gentle with your body.
I am ... sounds mean, but you need some help.
i start accutane tomorrow for a 5 month period. just today my doctor ... told me that i shouldn't drink while on accutane because it mgiht strain my liver and could lead to ... few posts on this board of people drinking while on accutane , so i'm pretty confused. the booklet i had to read...
... warning right on the prescription to not drink while on accutane ?? I thought there was on mine....
... Please don't drink while on Accutane . The main problem at parties is that we all feel we ... tell people it's Red Bull and Vodka. Don't forget Accutane affects one's mood quite substantially, and so does...
... I only started Accutane on Saturday, but when I go out for the next few months...
... of surprised at you. I felt so grateful to be given Accutane . Not everyone can get it, you know. Maybe you shouldn ... very sorry. A LOT of terrible things can happen on Accutane . You need to be v gentle with your body.
I am ... week. it's what you do at college. i plan on taking accutane over drinking, but if i could have both that would ... note, i have to wait 3 MORE WEEKS before I can start accutane because my damn doctor neglected to tell me that i ... over a week before my blood test. i've never been on accutane before and i haven't had a blood test for it b4, so...
... if someone drinks while on accutane , they are an idiot...and I'm tired of the system catering ... point. It is ridiculously stupid to drink while on accutane . So yea you might have "fun", and you might be "cool...
... this board is that men have a way different take on accutane . women have to jump through hoops of fire to get it ... in that way.
still, please dont drink while on accutane . it can make you very sick, sicker than you might ... for you. also, bear in mind if you drink while on accutane you might risk becoming too aggressive, since accutane ... week. it's what you do at college. i plan on taking accutane over drinking, but if i could have both that would ... note, i have to wait 3 MORE WEEKS before I can start accutane because my damn doctor neglected to tell me that i ... over a week before my blood test. i've never been on accutane before and i haven't had a blood test for it b4, so...
... isn't fair.
if someone drinks while on accutane , they are an idiot...and I'm tired of the system catering ... point. It is ridiculously stupid to drink while on accutane . So yea you might have "fun", and you might be "cool...
... if someone drinks while on accutane , they are an idiot...and I'm tired of the system catering ... point. It is ridiculously stupid to drink while on accutane . So yea you might have "fun", and you might be "cool ... is because some posters said they've drank while on accutane with no side effects. some posters' doctor's never ... booklet you are required to read and sign before taking accutane . i'm looking for other people's experiences. my doctor ... can effect one's liver. therefore, drinking while on accutane doesn't make you a moron; certain amounts of alcohol ... know what other people have done while they were on accutane . i don't think drinking makes me "cool" but it does ... mostly informative on why one shouldn't drink while on accutane ....
... Anyone who drinks while on accutane is not being smart. Whatever you want to call it you...
... want to know what other people did while they were on accutane ....
... my doctor told me that i shouldn't drink while on accutane because it mgiht strain my liver and could lead to ... few posts on this board of people drinking while on accutane , so i'm pretty confused. the booklet i had to read ... come on here and tell you how they drank while on accutane and were just fine and that would probably be enough ... your liver tests, etc. Actually I wouldn't even take accutane unless you've read up on it and how it works and are...
... come on here and tell you how they drank while on accutane and were just fine and that would probably be enough ... your liver tests, etc. Actually I wouldn't even take accutane unless you've read up on it and how it works and are ... fact that other people's doctors said nothing about accutane fruther illustrates that.
2. i failed my initial ... taken your comments on how stupid it is to drink on accutane , and i've added that to what everyone else has said...
... your experiences taught you about drinking while on accutane ? other people know what i'm looking for. if i really...
... a lot of people saying they drank alcohol while on accutane with no problem meanwhile they are suicidal and get ... saying they drank alcohol or smoked pot while taking accutane and it didn't affect them at all but you don't know...
... a lot of people saying they drank alcohol while on accutane with no problem meanwhile they are suicidal and get ... saying they drank alcohol or smoked pot while taking accutane and it didn't affect them at all but you don't know...
... social life is about a 6 on a scale from 1-10.
during accutane , this number will fall to about a 2.
however, after ... accutane , it will rise to around 9. so it's gonna be a temporary...
- Acne GONE!!! 21st March 2004
... Chemical peel-could not show my face for 5 days.
3. Accutane for 5 months and now...five months later after the...
... going crazy. More than anything I was terrified of accutane ...we all hear those horror stories. But I got the...
... going crazy. More than anything I was terrified of accutane ...we all hear those horror stories. But I got the ... if I'm sick...or if something is "wrong".
As for accutane , I don't know? I heard it has so many freaky side ... posts from people on these boards that regret taking accutane .. so that kind of worries me too. :)
Are you...
... its was the accutane that cleared your face,miami barbie.my skin too completely ... cleared for about a year the first go round on accutane .i thought i wasnt going to have to put up with acne ... come back.i was looking into being a test patient for accutane even before it came out like in 1981 or 1982.but i...
... People often do think I am spanish. Anyhow...I took accutane for 5 months...when I started taking it, my face was ... chemical peel burned the old discusting skin off and the accutane dried out the rest....
I had the same type of acne ... worth for me. I don't think anyone has died of taking accutane . Just take some preventive measures...don't drink ... too. Just make sure you have health insurance. My accutane was about $900 a month....
... cream and doesn't have any of the side effects that accutane could possibly have. Just thought I'd give my two...
- A simple Vitamin A treatment that is sweeping other boards! 21st March 2004
... Do think this would be a bad move if you're on accutane already? they say not to take any vit A because it...
... tried vitamin e but not vitamin a,this could work as Accutane is related to vitamin a,thats why you are not supposed ... to take vitamin a while using accutane ,keep posting with your results anyone who tries this...
... help you out. That's how Vitamin A (large doses), Accutane , Isotrex (topical accutane), Azelex, & RetinA work...
- Small Comedo-like bumps (HELP) 21st March 2004
... My derm said they were little whiteheads and that accutane would get rid of them (my derm is appearing more and ... of a moron in my eyes - she actually presribed me accutane for a few mild spots, which I don't think is helping ... in the slightest). Well anyway, 2 months into accutane they're still there, and every now and then one turns...
... I suffered through and 'extra' zits, I don't think accutane is going to help me - so be aware and just stop if...
- Doxycycline 20th March 2004
... ve tried everything else Terta, Mino, Bactrum, and Accutane . Nothing worked. Accutane made my hair fall out...
- Why no cure? 20th March 2004
... Accutane cleared me, so I guess that was my cure, but does...
... and products do nothing but waste our money.
Well Accutane may have worked from looking at your external appearance...
... about any advances in acne research since 1980 when accutane was being tested out as a cancer drug.we have a lot ... guys under 30 shouldnt take spiro only after even accutane and diet has fail because of several reasons.the main...
... taking but for me this was the last resort even after accutane .im eating better and im trying to get out of this ... but its not without risks and side effects.i knew accutane had side effects galore when it first came out in...
... drugs to cancer patients, diabetics..etc along with accutane for acne sufferers, billions and billions a year,...
... I don't know about acne, but I heard accutane can cause suicidal ideations....
... The accutane makes me less depressed about the whole situation...
... upset about it. And actaully since I started the accutane I stopped smoking weed and am noticing I am A LOT...
... look accutane was first developed as a drug for cancer patients...
... doubt it. Granted, there are some medications like accutane that can make you nutty, but HELLO, you have to sign...
... more harmful is doing drugs or drinking while taking accutane . What is even worse is knowingly doing things that...
... day, there is no gettin a round it. Hopefully this accutane will be killin the **** soon....
... though. It is absolutely stupid to drink while taking accutane . Why is there no cure? It is absolutely stupid to...
... health meanwhile they have taken aspirins, antibiotics, accutane treatments, or don't even completely eliminate the...
... resuts (from seeing yourself and others). This is what accutane , retina, B5, etc are based on, so why is it when we...
- To Fords4u 19th March 2004
... right now, im desperate. I'll do anything (except accutane ; too many side effects) that will get rid of the mess...
... Same here. I don't want to try accutane until I've tried every other avenue. But I'm running...
- Accutane and B5 together?? 19th March 2004
... tell you to go down to 1 gram a day of B5 if your on Accutane . The two may just dry your skin out TOO much, and...
- help with acne 18th March 2004
... past 5 years and have tried everything except for Accutane ). I have tried Neutrogena on the spot 2.5 BP and...
- oral antibiotics after accutane 18th March 2004
... oral antibiotics after you have been cleared from accutane to maintain the good results. Topical retinoids are ... want to go on oral antibiotics when I am done with accutane tretment as maintainence. Also, how long is it safe ... and really regret taking them. I can't even imagine accutane -- it's probably healthier to snort coke.
I highly...
- Now what? 18th March 2004
... tried Tatracycline, Minocycline, Bactrum, and even Accutane (for 21 days and then my hair started falling out...
- i have two theories 18th March 2004
... Retin-A and Minocycline was ALL he'd do for me, oh and Accutane which I refused to go on. I have been having great...
- Best over the counter Med? 17th March 2004
... it works great for me probably cuz I just finished accutane , but sadly nothing is guarenteed to work so unfortunatly...
- Alcohol after Accutane? 17th March 2004
... as I recall, the reason for not drinking whilst on accutane is to prevent dehydration. From my experience of drinking ... whilst on Ro accutane I can tell you that it accentuated (get it? :D) my ... tolerance will have dipped somewhat whilst you've been on accutane )....
- Tanning and accutane 17th March 2004
... one really knows the answer.
I've never been on Accutane , but I've heard your skin is really fragile and poor...
... skin on a tanning bed for a long time after taking accutane . It does NOT clear your skin up at all, all it will ... good for you at the best of time, least not after accutane .
Your Derm told you that you only have to wait ... the sun unprotected even if you have never been on accutane , that's dangerous! Doing it a week after accutane ... step forward and 3 steps back. Let your skin recover, accutane is a damn strong drug, don't underestimate what it...
... skin on a tanning bed for a long time after taking accutane . It does NOT clear your skin up at all, all it will ... good for you at the best of time, least not after accutane .
Your Derm told you that you only have to wait ... the sun unprotected even if you have never been on accutane , that's dangerous! Doing it a week after accutane ... step forward and 3 steps back. Let your skin recover, accutane is a damn strong drug, don't underestimate what it ... looking kid for the next year just because I took Accutane ...there has got to be some time span, it can't be...
... Trust me, it can be a long time. Accutane is extremely strong, that's why you can't be prescribed ... A lot of people don't seem to realise how strong accutane is, it is VERY strong and should not be undersestimated ... Tanning is skin damage at the end of the day, and accutane damages our skin enough. If you want some colour in...
- Help...after accutane ?s 17th March 2004
... questions, any and every one that can help. I was on Accutane for 4 1/2 months, I stopped about two weeks early ... chemicals in my hair a few weeks after treatment of Accutane has stopped?
*Is there anything safe I could use ... anything I can use to eliminate scars?
*How long does Accutane continue to fight off acne after treatment and what ... but could any one professional or a veteran of the Accutane treatment, or anyone that knows the answer to any ... from you
-Gene
Well I posted earlier about my accutane experience. Do NOT go tanning within at least 6 month...
- Acupuncture for Acne? 17th March 2004
... But, I felt like you do....I was a step away from Accutane and not quite ready to dive into that as an option ... encourage you to give it a try, because you never know and Accutane is some serious stuff. Good luck. :)...
- can someone answer my questions about CETAPHIL pleeeez. 16th March 2004
... be too harsh for me on account of I just finished accutane ....
- My Current Treatment 16th March 2004
... bacteria. I must agree with what your doctor said about accutane . I would take a knife to my face before ever going ... with accutane (exaggerating.) But really, that's a last measure ... problems. Besides, there are treatments as good as accutane , actually some are even more affective.
I've never...
- need information on B5, proactiv, and accutane 16th March 2004
... adrenal glands produce.
but it's not a yucky drug like accutane and doesn't have all the side effects.
accutane...
... of pursuing it. I'm glad to know that B5 is as near accutane . I've been doing my own research, and you're right ... . I was almost tempted to try accutane , but I'm glad you told me how messed up it is. I'm...
... few months ago, i was totally set on trying to get accutane . then i went to their site and read the disclaimer...
- Accutane And Growth? 16th March 2004
... Does anyone here know if the use of accutane suppresses or closes the growth plate?
I'm 19 years ... little more.
But recently i heard something about accutane closing the growth plate.
Can anyone confirm this ... ?
Accutane is only meant to be prescribed to people that have...
... :( :( :(
maybe i shouldn't have gone on accutane when i was 16.
Being short sucks lard..:(
Thanks...
... to a few people, guys and girls. Anyways about the accutane stunting your growth; yes it's possible but it doesn...
... there have been some connections.
My sister took accutane when she was 13, she was about 5 foot at the time...
- looking pretty 15th March 2004
... I used to be on accutane 2yrs ago only for 9months and didn't have any problems...
... I used to be on accutane 2yrs ago only for 9months and didn't have any problems...
- Oily, Oily skin 14th March 2004
... cut down on the oil production. i know about b5 and accutane . i'm interested to know about topical creams...
... cut down on the oil production. i know about b5 and accutane . i'm interested to know about topical creams
i...
- how long until spironolactone works? 13th March 2004
... Nothing else has worked, this is my last step before accutane . I was curious about the same thing, that and the...
... i would try accutane first....it didnt work for me....but it might for ... steril for life.guys do take it for prostate cancer. accutane has more possible side effects but spiro has the steril...
... Nothing else has worked, this is my last step before accutane . I was curious about the same thing, that and the...
- I'm stopping B5!!!!! 13th March 2004
... beginning to feel like I was on a prescription for accutane !! I know a lot of people on this board claim that...
- Accutane & Nosebleeds! Please help! Vaseline, Nasal Spray dont work! 13th March 2004
... Hi, I have been on accutane since January 4 , and I have been gettings lots of ... again.
What you obviously have is poisoning. This accutane is like poisoning yourself: damaging your skin . ... it is drying out your skin.
I compared what accutane did to what 2-butoxyethanol does ... and I said,...
... Maggie]What you obviously have is poisoning. This accutane is like poisoning yourself: damaging your skin . ... it is drying out your skin.
I compared what accutane did to what 2-butoxyethanol does ... and I said, ... having nosebleeds.
You've just incouraged me to try accutane . ;)
J...
... nosebleed at least 5 times a day too. And i've been on accutane for about a month now.
The first time i was on accutane...
... nosebleed at least 5 times a day too. And i've been on accutane for about a month now.
The first time i was on accutane...
... nosebleed at least 5 times a day too. And i've been on accutane for about a month now.
The first time i was on accutane...
... bleeds atleast once a day in the last few months of accutane , but I never said anything in fear of getting taken...
- This works for me. 13th March 2004
... with the nutritional/vitamin route, instead of the accutane , medical route should really give this a whirl. It...
... how bad was your acne before? have you ever tried accutane ?...
... prescription topical and also antibiotics and 1 round of accutane . I'm currently just using spiro and now added the...
... prescription topical and also antibiotics and 1 round of accutane . I'm currently just using spiro and now added the...
... m having a heck of a time keeping mine down on the accutane ....
- Minocin 13th March 2004
... I'm thinking about goin to Accutane ... can't stand this Es-H-I-Tee anymore.. :(...
... I'm thinking about goin to Accutane ... can't stand this Es-H-I-Tee anymore.. :(
I just ... finished accutane about 2 weeks ago, and despite all the side effects...
... I just finished accutane about 2 weeks ago, and despite all the side effects...
- Diane 35-A year later 12th March 2004
... hard bcp acne treatments, and guys have....b5 and accutane ...not fair!...
... hard bcp acne treatments, and guys have....b5 and accutane ...not fair!
and females can use B5 and accutane can...
... though.if your acne is severe you might want to give accutane a shot because some people have had long term resession ... ....was a major downer in my life cause i thought accutane would clear my acne for good....
- Wai's Diet(2 week detoxification)... 11th March 2004
... OK, I found the diet information. I was just on Accutane so should I wait a while for the effects to hopefully...
... I don't think you have to wait for the effects of accutane to wear off. If you have stopped taking the medication...
- My experience with spironolactone 10th March 2004
... mid 30's, and after 3 failed courses of the highest accutane dosage, years of tetracycaline, erythromyacin, etc ... cause birth defiects if I got pregranant, just like accutane , but it's not monitored for that since acne prevention...
... remission as far as the acne went. She has been on Accutane once in the past, but it didn't really help. Luckily...
- Does every breakout have to have a reason to it? 10th March 2004
... we get acne in the first place?
I, too, was on Accutane three years ago and was clear for nearly 2 years once ... then two then 3.....it got so horrible that i'm on Accutane again.
Wish i knew where i have gone wrong too...
