Latest Roaccutane posts and comments…

  • Kita commented on the diary post 6 weeks on……………   10 hours, 20 minutes ago · View

    Hi Louise! I’m into my 5th month of treatment! – So any questions I can try and help! My skin got worse before it got better on my face.. I used to get acne on my back which cleared up before I went on Tane and unfortunately this drug has brought it all back out [...]

  • Louise wrote a new diary post: 6 weeks on……………   10 hours, 34 minutes ago · View

    Hi everyone I’m now 6 weeks into my treatment but sadly my skin is worse than ever. I’m just about coping with the side effects of dry skin, eyes, nose, aches and pains etc but not with the ever appearing spots. If anyone is further ahead than me, did your skin get worse with acne [...]

  • Lola wrote a new diary post:   1 week, 3 days ago · View

    I stopped taking the drug end of June last year and am now 4 weeks pregnant. has anyone been on the drug and been pregnant afterwards.  How safe is it.  Will my baby be ok? I’ve done some reading which indicates that the drug leaves your system within a month.  But some people say even [...]

  • Lydia commented on the diary post 1 month done!   1 week, 6 days ago · View

    hi louise, i went to my derm tuesday and got a month worth of 70mg. she was really pleased with how well ive been doing. she also said that because i see me every day i dobt notice the difference but other people will. made me feel really posative because i didnt mind so much [...]

  • Louise wrote a new diary post: 1 month done!   2 weeks ago · View

    Just got back from my hospital appt to see the Derm nurse. My blood tests were all fine and my liver hasn’t been affected so I’m pleased plus I don’t have to have anymore until the end of my treatment. I told the nurse about this site and also the Aquaphor balm and she said [...]

  • elr49 wrote a new diary post: round 3   2 weeks ago · View

    h, i have just started my 3rd course of roacc, 1 year after i finished my last course. hope this one works, been put on 40mg to start and hoping to be put up to higher dose next derm appointment. has anyone been on these tablets for 3 courses? i am ready for the dry [...]

  • Lydia commented on the diary post Not having a great time :-(   2 weeks, 4 days ago · View

    thanks louise, i love gel nail manicures and have been having them sincei was 15 on and off they always make me feel ebtter. i do stick any kind of moisturieser up my nose but it doesnt seem to help much!!! the 3 spots that were big have gone down a little over the weekend, [...]

  • eva commented on the diary post Day 1- Lets do this   2 weeks, 5 days ago · View

    Welcome Jordan! You have come to the right place! After suffering acne for nearly 20 years (I’m 31 now) I have finally decided to go on this medication and am on day 6 now. I can feel my skin drying out by the day but not yet too bad and am really tired but I [...]

  • Jordan Pearson wrote a new diary post: Day 1- Lets do this   2 weeks, 5 days ago · View

    Hey guys I’m Jordan! Before I jump into things and what I’m going through, I would like to introduce my self. I’m 16 years old and a sophomore in high school. I play golf on my school’s golf team and like watching sports; mostly the Texas Rangers.Most of all I enjoy hanging out with my [...]