- I miss chocolate milk :-( 13th August 2008
... even accutane didn't. As for the birth control I take yasmin which is similar to yaz and it helped my skin alot ... but the spiro along with yasmin is what got me completely clear....
- Yasmin and doxycycline? 27th July 2008
... alot of yeast buildup from years of the antibiotic. yasmin works for alot of people but their are some sites...
- Spiro cured my acne 21st July 2008
... I started to get bad acne at 19. Right now I am on Yasmin and 100mgs spiro and my skin is clear, my derm wouldn...
... clear in two months, I am still taking it along with Yasmin birthcontrol because it can mess with your period...
... did you drink lots of water and did the yasmin make you moody? yasmin has 25mgs of spiro in it....
... results my doctor was amazed, though, I had been on the yasmin for a while which helped alot so when I started the ... spiro my acne wasn't as bad as usual, Yasmin cleared my cysts, the spiro got rid of the rest of...
- Painful cystic acne, 28 y.o. female, HELP! 18th July 2008
... stayed on oral contraceptives, changing brands to Yasmin sometime in 2003. I was on Yasmin approximately 2 ... .5 years. While on Yasmin at around age 24, I began to have some mild cystic...
... through this same thing with a friend . she got off yasmin the 6mo. later terrible acne. never had cystic kind ... before. the dermo. said yasmin masked most of it then when she got off they were...
- is there no hope when you have inflammatory acne? 22nd June 2008
... tried Proactiv, Murad, tetracycline, ortho tri cyclen, yasmin , amoxicillin and topicals and nothing has worked....
- BC or antibiotics to lessen oil production? 22nd June 2008
... oil problem? I've read on other boards that Yaz or Yasmin would help (I don't know the difference). I'm on Trinessa...
- Spiro & minocycline? 5th May 2008
... 3 for nearly a month. I'm also on my 3rd month of yasmin , prescribed separately by my ob/gyn for birth control ... more of an improvement on 4 different medications! Yasmin did virtually nothing by itself, and while I've seen...
- spiro for rosacea? 25th April 2008
... off the topicals and on spiro. Now I have been on Yasmin for about 6 months and it has cleared my pustules ... kiss my face peaches and cream moisturizer
Im on Yasmin and will start 100mg of spiro tomorrow....
- Some good ways to get rid of acne. 14th March 2008
... tree oil products help some people.
birth control, yasmin has spironolactone in it.
vitamin A, use the water...
- spironolactone for acne 9th March 2008
... search on line for him by the way. Since she takes Yasmin too and started out on a smaller dose of spiro, I ... that her skin changed from about the first day on Yasmin . She didn't take spiro at all until the following...
- starting spirnolactone...scared 28th February 2008
... daughter has been beautifully clear for one year with Yasmin and 50 mgs. of spiro. She was a little weepy with ... the yasmin at first and a little tired with the spiro but I think...
- Spironolactone using please reply 12th February 2008
... My daughter takes yasmin and 50 mgs. of spiro with very good results. That...
... Does Yasmin come in generic form?...
... [QUOTE=Nici11;3446749]Does Yasmin come in generic form?
no, not yet....
... maybe change to a different brand of bcp - are you on yasmin ?
My skin is looking better all the time, with a...
- Birth Control Pills for acne 12th February 2008
... try BCP for acne. I'm thinking Ortho Try Cyclen or Yasmin .
QUESTION....Will my derm prescribe BCPs?
I...
- Tried everything...this works 9th February 2008
... work over the years but they all had side effects. Yasmin worked if I took it through the dummy pills, but I...
- how to avoid gaining wait on yasmin birth control 8th February 2008
... As almost all the other Yasmin users I am worried about gaining weight on the pills...
- My cystic adult acne is finally gone! 2nd February 2008
... birth control. I've been thinking about getting on Yasmin .. I've been on Loestrin for many years now and read...
- Birth Control Pill for acne? 27th January 2008
... A friend used Yasmin for severe cramps. Her dermatologist mentioned it...
- What the derm told me - spiro / accutane / diannette etc... 21st January 2008
... the acne came right back immediately upon stopping. yasmin and spiro have kept her clear and her skin soft and...
- has anyone had problems with acne while taking bc ortho try-cylen or Retin-A??!!!!! 21st December 2007
... I've began using retin-a, should I consider taking yasmin , and has anyone had any expereince wiht retin-a??...
- confused about birth control 17th December 2007
... broken out for the rest of the time!
I was on Yasmin all of last year and it gave me horrible pms and did...
- Birth Control and Weight Gain 13th December 2007
... I took yasmin a few years ago for acne and within two months i had...
- trinessa (please help!) 12th December 2007
... anything to do with Trinessa. I have heard that Yaz and Yasmin are supposed to help with acne but I've never personally...
... beautiful. It made me gain 30 pounds. I switched to yasmin and lost 15 pounds in the first month and Im now on ... pounds total, on my way back to my old body thank god. Yasmin costs me $45 because there is no generic, generic ... cost me $10, I miss the price but not the weight. Yasmin is ok for my acne it keeps away my big cystic pimples...
- acne and birth control 9th December 2007
... then I got adult acne.
I have been on..Levlite... Yasmin ....and Yaz and they all made my skin WORSE.
It...
- Treatments for red mark from a pimple 19th November 2007
... got back on a birth contol pill that is clearing me ( Yasmin ), but I have all the red marks from the break out...
- severe acne when starting yaz? 9th November 2007
... period but nothing serious, and when I started BCP's ( Yasmin ) I got a terrible outbreak in month 2-3 and stopped...
... I just started taking Yasmin about 2 weeks ago, and like you guys, my skin was...
... what to tell you I have always had acne and I take Yasmin which makes my skin perfectly clear. All I really...
... I had the same thing w Yasmin and I was only on it for about a month. I'm still...
- Quitting Accutane before treatment is finished 5th November 2007
... the treatment is finished with?
:(
I was taking yasmin pills before for fourth months and then I was given...
- can your bcp ever stop working for acne? 3rd November 2007
... Ive been on yasmin for about 2 yrs, and it feels like my face is oily...
... [QUOTE=Nonnie_Diva;3290285]Ive been on yasmin for about 2 yrs, and it feels like my face is oily ... clear and it controlled my oily skin.
I was on Yasmin for the last four months and it too helped with my...
- Been crying all day... 3rd November 2007
... 1. Try Yasmin , which tends to help acne, rather than worsen it
...
- Yasmin and Acne 29th October 2007
... i've been on yasmin for two months now n really no major side effects...
... COLOR="Black"][COLOR="Navy"]Yeah, I agree. I went on Yasmin and felt SOOO nauseus and horrible for the first month...
... the mode of action of yasmin is to balance your hormon. The side effect is depend...
... I've been taking Yasmin for two weeks and so for my skin have not cleared...
- The 'ONLY' thing that has worked for me..... 26th October 2007
... The Doc only prescribed me 25 mg, plus I am taking Yasmin ....
- Frustrated with cycstic acne 22nd October 2007
... creams, gels, 6 different birth conrol pills, even yasmin BC that made my acne worse and my blood pressure soar...
- Why wont my derm suggest spiro?? 18th October 2007
... see him anymore, I asked her for spiro, she gave me yasmin I just picked it up today, I'll try this for 3 months ... I will get the spiro, if I need it. I really hope yasmin works, it is supposed to help me lose weight as well...
... you for the posts, I just wanted to update that the Yasmin has cleared my skin. Usually for me I have to be on ... gain weight. I was a little aprehensive about trying yasmin because it has 30mcg of estrogen and every time I ... with less than 35mcg my acne comes back. Fortunatly Yasmin has cleared my skin and it monophasic so hopefully...
... I tried Yasmin too, but I couldn't stay on it long enough to know ... start taking blood pressure meds and I felt horrible. Yasmin contains spiro, so maybe that's why it's working for...
- Acne 15th October 2007
... Should I stick with this brand or try another one like Yasmin ?...
- Yasmin 12th September 2007
... is doing better than last week...i've only been on yasmin for almost 3 weeks so i don't really see any change...
... breakthrough bleeding in the last couple of them) over to Yasmin last September. My acne has cleared up considerably ... during my time. However, watch out for the anxiety on Yasmin its a definite downside.
Kelly...
... must admit that i am feeling very discouraged with yasmin . i'm almost done with my second month of pills and ... thank you. i'm glad that you have had some success w/ yasmin it does make me feel a little better.
thanks again...
... I've been on yasmin for a little over a year, and i think it's helped...
- Birth Control 9th September 2007
... Tri-Cyclen for the past 7 years and have now tried Yasmin for about 2 months, but dont notice any improvement...
... I was on Yasmin last summer and it made me break out like CRAZY big ... best for my skin as it is completely different than Yasmin ). Anyways I'm on my second pack and starting to break...
- Spironolactone and hormonal effects 31st August 2007
... on Keflex vs Spiro to get results?
I also take Yasmin ....
... thoughts on Keflex vs Spiro to get results?
I also take Yasmin .
If you're looking for a quick fix, choose the antibiotic...
... under my chin is BAD!
Tigerbuddy, did you take Yasmin alone at all or has it always been taken with Spiro ... If taken alone, did you get any results just from Yasmin ? Ive taken every antibiotic out there, accutance twice...
... under my chin is BAD!
Tigerbuddy, did you take Yasmin alone at all or has it always been taken with Spiro ... If taken alone, did you get any results just from Yasmin ? Ive taken every antibiotic out there, accutance twice ... need to find a new derm!
Hi, I'm acutally not on Yasmin now. I take "Apri" (generic Desogen). I did at one ... time try Yasmin though, but it didn't really do anything for me. ... you've already tried everything (twice!). Being on Yasmin should help since it has a tiny bit of drosperinone...
... only 25 mg! Is that going to help at all? I also take Yasmin which I understand has 25 mg as well. It took some...
... which rids your body of all bacteria and then also YASMIN . Im afraid of starting SPIRO due to an intial breakout...
... which rids your body of all bacteria and then also YASMIN . Im afraid of starting SPIRO due to an intial breakout...
- Keflex 27th August 2007
...
Ive taken this for 2 weeks now. I am also taking Yasmin ! I just want the derm to give me SPIRO, but he wouldnt...
- Spironolactone! 26th August 2007
... cleared up within a month, at which time I started Yasmin . Big mistake. My skin totally broke out. I gave it ... a few weeks and gave up on the Yasmin . My skin's been really good ever since.
It's killed...
- I love Spiro! 16th August 2007
... ago and my face looks sooo much better! I am also on yasmin but have been for years. I think that if any women...
- Inflamation...Freshly popped and driving me insane!!! 14th August 2007
... adult diagnosed with a hormone problem. Started spiro, yasmin , doxy-tabs, and much more. Any-hoo, I have this acne...
- Can Yaz Help? 14th August 2007
... Yaz, not for acne though. I remembered reading how yasmin had worked wonders for some people, but I couldnt...
... bc is obviously a personal choice. When I was on Yasmin my skin was basically clear and I even lost weight...
... I had well bad acne and went on yasmin and it cleared my skin totally. I only got the odd ... Im on roaccutane now. The only reason i came off yasmin was becuse i had i would of stayed on it forever otherwise...
- How to treat Acne in Teenager 6th August 2007
... and the only thing that has worked consistently is yasmin and spironolactone. before that we went through a...
- Yaz and Oil Production 2nd August 2007
... think I have the same problem and will be starting on Yasmin (generic) shortly. I hope this helps my problem also...
... I am on Yasmin , and have had phenominal results! I've been on it ... moderate to severe acne since I was 13ish. (I'm 22.) Yasmin started working very quickly for me, and helped my...
- Birth control pill to use 1st August 2007
... It's different for everyone...I used to be on yasmin which was good in the beginning but I started breaking...
- spiro 24th July 2007
... I have been on spiro for a month. I am also on yasmin . I noticed a change in my face right away it seemed...
... I turned 19 so now I don't know what to do. I have Yasmin and Retin-a but I really wanted to be on Spiro....
- Yasmin and Saw Palmetto Question 21st July 2007
... I was wondering the same thing since the Yasmin I'm taking isn't controlling my oily skin....
... spironolactone. Since you can successfully take spiro with Yasmin , I don't know why you couldn't try saw palmetto. ...
- Spiro or Accutane? Hormonal or bacterial? Help?? 16th July 2007
... by hormones or bacteria. I just started a new BCP, Yasmin , but I am breaking out. It sucks. I am set to go back...
... hormones. My dd broke out right in the beginning with Yasmin and I thought oh oh, here we go again. But she could...
- Roaccutane 16th July 2007
... My skin at the moment is completely clear, i am on yasmin and lymecycline. I also use panoxyl 10 ( panoxyl is ... soo good but stings at first). I need to come off yasmin and lymecycline and every time i do my skin gets relly...
- Acne on neck, ugh!!! 14th July 2007
... tree as it will sting. What treatment are you on? Try yasmin if your a girl or LYMECYCLINE...
... I take ortho tri-cylen low. Is yasmin different?...
... orth-tri-cyclen did not work for my daughter but Yasmin did. That is because of the drsp in it that is comparable...
- too embarrassed to go out 7th July 2007
... only one. I didnt go out for years and then i went on yasmin and lymecycline and it worked really well, i only...
- Please respond - question about adult acne. 6th July 2007
... find Alpha Hydrox brand where I live)
I do take Yasmin too, but my skin started clearing up before I started ... taking Yasmin , when I started the above regimen. I was on Yasmin...
- Skin looks worse than ever!! 21st June 2007
... and even then its about 3-5 little ones. I was on Yasmin for 9 mths and it really cleared my skin up. I stopped...
... and even then its about 3-5 little ones. I was on Yasmin for 9 mths and it really cleared my skin up. I stopped...
- Advice on roaccutane 20th June 2007
... how bad is the break out on roacc? I have been on yasmin and lymecycline for years and been acne clear(well...
- Yasmin 20th June 2007
... breakouts. She waited a couple of years and is now on Yasmin and she noticed clearing almost immediately. Keep...
... Anyone else have improvements with yasmin ??...
... My skin definitely cleared up while I used Yasmin . I didn't notice just how much until I stopped using ... it 9 months later. Stopping the use of Yasmin may have contributed to my increase in breakouts afterwards...
... When you got Yasmin did you get a month supply or can you get a 4 month...
...
$25!!?? I wish I had your coverage! One pack of Yasmin cost me $50!! which believe is full price.....
... breakouts probably about 2-3 months after starting Yasmin ....
... of acne. To make a long story short, I just started Yasmin a few days ago and I may be seeing improvement already ... cystic acne). After hearing mostly good reviews of yasmin , I went on it and I believe I am going to be happy ... with it. Yasmin contains NO androgen which is a male sex hormone that ... produces more oil. I recommend Yasmin but I say to wait at least 5-6 months before deciding...
- Help! 14th June 2007
... bit but not massively, and have just started taking Yasmin - does anyone know how long it takes to start having...
... How is your skin doing after beginning yasmin ?
I was on ortho cyclen for four years with generally ... almost through my first pack. My doctor reccommended Yasmin yesterday at my physical. I am going travelling soon ... to be out of control and I am not sure if starting yasmin will cause my skin a lot of trouble.
Any advice...
- Yasmin & Minocycline, and no Spiro prescription 14th June 2007
... serious" acne but not a lot of it- occasional cyst). So Yasmin has 25mg Spiro- and I read an article that it settles ... Antibiotic + Sprio? is this safe?
I'm really hoping Yasmin will help!
Oh and one more thing: I did get a blood...
- Getting hormones checked -- opinions? 13th June 2007
... all tested normal. Her skin was a mess, however. Yasmin and spiro cleared her up. We got that from the derm...
- Going to Derm and asking for Spiro 13th June 2007
... And yes I have super oily skin as well. She gave me Yasmin which has around 25mg of Spiro, which I am to take ... every day...my first bcp. And Yasmin settles some issues with oily skin and hair since...
... And yes I have super oily skin as well. She gave me Yasmin which has around 25mg of Spiro, which I am to take ... every day...my first bcp. And Yasmin settles some issues with oily skin and hair since...
... alright. But I'm wishing and hoping that yasmin (i'm starting this sunday, i'll keep you updated)...
... [INDENT]Guess what....[/INDENT]
She gave me Yasmin too!!! I'm starting it this sunday also. I have to...
... 3046539][INDENT]Guess what....[/INDENT]
She gave me Yasmin too!!! I'm starting it this sunday also. I have to...
... had success with omega-3 and saw palmetto. (I'm on Yasmin too). Using topicals is not recommended whilst on...
... had success with omega-3 and saw palmetto. (I'm on Yasmin too). Using topicals is not recommended whilst on...
... said that perhaps I would have to wait a month on yasmin then go to spiro (if they even let me) because of...
... little confused though. Why would she make me take a Yasmin then let me switch to Spiro if I can tolerate the ... to say if I can't tolerate it?
She wanted me on Yasmin first because she said something about birth defects...
... I have another question about Yasmin .
The pharmacist told me to take it on the first Sunday...
... QUOTE=kesae;3048911]I have another question about Yasmin .
The pharmacist told me to take it on the first Sunday...
... QUOTE=kesae;3048911]I have another question about Yasmin .
The pharmacist told me to take it on the first Sunday...
... The derm started my daughter out on Yasmin and then added 25 mgs. of spiro the second month and...
... Yasmin 's got the equivalent of 25mg of Spiro correct ?
...
Oh and btw, I just took my first Yasmin pill this evening- no nausea!:)...
... Does anyone know if Yasmin tends to increase levels (like enzymes) in the liver...
... My first week of taking Yasmin has gone by and Im feeling better than before when...
... [QUOTE=kesae;3063735]My first week of taking Yasmin has gone by and Im feeling better than before when ... ..so this sunday will make it my 2 week mark with Yasmin , and still have oily skin, oily as ever, have to blot...
... still have oily skin but I do feel better when I take Yasmin . I go back to my doctor in about 3 weeks....
- i've got some ?'s-bc pills.....and seasons 12th June 2007
... I have been on yasmin bc for almost 3 years now and it helped me a lot but...
... actually have the same exact problem as you. I was on yasmin since last august and it worked great! My skin wasn ...
I'm about to start orthotricyclen now because yasmin just wasn't working anymore. We'll see how this goes...
- Show of Hands 7th June 2007
... of water (they are big!), which I'm sure helps too
Yasmin
wash face every morning & evening with Olay Regenerist ... else :(
In the past I've tried Duac & Differin, Yasmin , various OTC topicals and Proactive (3 -4 months of...
... went to the derm. and was prescribed doxycycline, yasmin , Klaron (topical antibiotic), and Differin. I used...
- Orthotricylcen? 3rd June 2007
... orthotricyclen and it actually helped?? I've been on yasmin for a year for my skin and it just gave me horrible...
