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Being put on anti-depressants…anyone else?please help

Friday, April 3rd, 2009

Hi everyone,
Erm im writing this because Ive been diagnosed with depression and really need some help with dealing with it.also i think its important for other people to be aware of the effects of Accutane as i have never experienced anything like this prior to accutane.  I am by no means wanting to put people [...]

Scarring-red marks and pitting :( :( :(

Friday, March 27th, 2009

ok so im nowhere near clear of my active acne yet but what is becoming more evident is the texture of my skin-its all bumpy and wavy and, well, pitted.  Its really getting me down, even with all my make-up on its still so obvious and makes me really self-conscious.  In fact I just spent [...]

Andria Roaccutane Week 6 and QUESTION!

Tuesday, March 17th, 2009

im now into week 7 of my treatment at 60mg a day.
this week has been a lot better and have realised with make-up it actually doesnt look THAT bad. the redness i see from the scars fools me into thinking its worse than it is but with the camouflage make-up i mentioned in my last [...]

Andria-Roaccutane week 5

Wednesday, March 11th, 2009

Week 5
oh my god worst week of my life.  since my dosage was increased my mood seriously plummeted.  weds-sat was like i didnt exist as a person, i was VERY VERY depressed. i didnt get out of bed for the majority of the time, didnt get dressed, didnt really eat and just sat in my [...]

Andria-Roaccutane Week 4

Wednesday, March 11th, 2009

Hmmm where to start?!
Well the reason I haven’t updated for a while was because I was seeing a lot of improvement in my skin and didnt want to jinx myself! (as sad as that sounds) by coming on here and saying it was better!
But alas, I had breakouts anyway so it doesnt matter lol.  ok so whats happened [...]

Andria – week 2-4 INSOMNIA!!!!

Sunday, February 22nd, 2009

well where to start?!
after my initial breakout at the beginning of week 2 my skin started to improve slightly, i mean slightly as in less of the big cysts and more smaller whiteheads which are very delicate and seem to pop and bleed with me even barely touching them.  Very annoying cos once they bleed [...]

Andria-Roaccutane first two weeks

Saturday, February 14th, 2009

So having read this forum for a while Ive finally registered and am writing my first ever blog! aahhhh scary!
ok, so background-like most ppl ive tried everything, but didnt have a problem until autumn last year when i had a VERY emotional period involving a male member of the species.  At the time I didnt [...]