My son has recently started taking Accutane and I'm curious if there is anyone out there who has a child taking the drug. My son is only 2 and has a very rare...
Bless your heart - and your son's. I have a 17 y/o son who has been on Accutane for 10 months and it has been tough - so I can't imagine having a 2 y/o on it....
I've been on Accutane for 8 months now and so far, I've lost a total of 16 lbs... without much exercise (actually no exercise in the past month). Oh, my skin...
I was SO looking forward to the weight loss but alas, it didn't happen for me. Oh well, the accutane did what it was supposed to do and I've got two weeks...
Dr. Chu, dermatologist consultant in London, "believes there is a causal relationship between the drug and depression, although studies to investigate it might...
and I am scared to death. I am 37 and have had persisitent acne since the teens. It has gone "cystic" in the last five years. I would say I have monderate...
Gee, I wouldn't even know where to begin. I'm on my second course, and my first and seconds courses have been very different. I haven't had ANY dry eye...
hey, i have been off accutane since october, and was on it for 5 1/2 months, 2 pills of 40 mg one day and 1 the next. Recently i have started to break out just...
In my case, the effects of Accutane didn't last forever. I'd suggest you getting on a topical medication (I'm going to start Differin in a couple weeks, after...
Just a quick note...I found Differin to be kinda weak. It's very good about not drying your skin, but as my derm once said, "It's not the most aggressive of...
... at all :) but i still am getting that nose breakout, so im going to start using benzoyl peroxide just on the nose area In accutane@yahoogroups.com, "Grant...
hi i finished my course end of August and for about 3 months my skin was perfect and my confidence was high! after 3 months of finishing my coourse i had a...
I've still got about 8 weeks or so left in my second course. What I've learned and what I've heard is that both courses are different-- you may flare, you may...
Hello all- It's been quite some time since I've checked this board, but I saw that there were quite a few messages regarding people who have finished courses,...
cheerz for replying Karyn... i started today lower dosage 40mg i hope it works for longer this time! thanx again mucho help! ... What I've learned and what...
I was exactly the same every1 say it doesnt look "that bad" but when u look in the mirror you want and expect perfect skin theres no reason why it shouldnt be!...
I would like to know if any of you guys/gals experience back pain while on acutain. I am on my 5 week of acutain, i see results such as smoother skin but I...
Yes, aches/pains are definately a side effect. The severety depends on how much you are taking. Its one of those things that takes atleast a month or two...
Soreness is a side effect. It's because of reduced fluid in the joints between ur bones. My derm said drinking *plenty* of water helps this. I also noticed...
Hi all... I have been on Accutane for just over a week now. I know I have to go back to the derm monthly for the blood tests but am unsure as to what food...
Hi Carrie - I've been on it for over a year now and haven't changed my diet at all, apart from limiting my alcohol because it makes me nauseous. I don't think...
Oh yeah, the aches and pains are normal. Someone on this forum mentioned the "Ozzie Ozbourne shuffle" and that describes it completely, for me anyway. The...
I'm in the same boat as you. I finished my 1st course at the end of August and until 3 weeks ago, my skin was flawless. My back and shoulders are still clear...
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