Accutane Questions

Accutane - I am 22. I took acutane when I was in highschool..which was four years ago. Ever since?

... I took it I am sensitive to the tannign bed. Could it still be affecting me this long after or could it have caused met o develop an allergy to the tanning bed?

Posted 16 Feb 2011 • 1 answer •

Does accutane clear blemishes resulting from acne?

Posted 15 Feb 2011 • 1 answer •

Tubal ligation - will this affect my birth giving potential in the future?

I am thinking to start my acne treatment with Accutane soon and feeling very nervous about any side effects or any negative consequences of this treatment in future. I am 30 years old and I still ...

Posted 10 Feb 2011 • 1 answer •

How bad does acne get the first few months of accutane?

I'm going to start within the next week and was wondering how bad my acne will get within the first few weeks/months.

Posted 7 Feb 2011 • 1 answer •

When will accutane start kicking in?

I've been on accutane for the past 3 and a half months. My acne was never as bad as it is now but I always had a couple pimples. Now my cheeks are filled with pimples and I'm started to get ...

Posted 31 Jan 2011 • 1 answer •

Can accutane cause leukemia?

I took accutane in 1992 already having inflammatory bowel disease and had all the major side affects from the drug.I also came down with leukemia. Can they be connected?

Posted 26 Jan 2011 • 3 answers •

I want to get on accutane but have no insurance and won't have a Dr. to guide me through?

Am I taking a huge risk by doing it myself and ordering accutane online? My acne is moderate but I have been taking pills and using topical gels for two years and it comes and goes. I just want to ...

Posted 26 Jan 2011 • 1 answer •

Some Questions About Accutane?

I've read some of the horror stories of Accutane, and I have to say there pretty freighting. But reading through the reviews on this website, I see no one has experienced side effects to that ...

Posted 24 Jan 2011 • 3 answers •

Advice on my acne?

I am currently 17 years old and a Junior in High school. I've had very bad acne ever since I started high school. I've tried pretty much every product they had for acne but nothing worked. ...

Posted 21 Jan 2011 • 2 answers •

I am curious... does anyone know if there is a certain age you have to be before you can start?

... accutane? I was on it twice and I believe the first time I started was when I was 19. Thanks!

Posted 19 Jan 2011 • 1 answer •

Isotretinoin - Hi! I'm on accutane now for 3 months and 2 weeks ( this is my second course I took?

... it five years ago). I haven't seen any results yet. My skin is extremely dry,yet I still have breakouts.I also have severe blemishes. From what I know results should bee seen after 3 months. ...

Posted 5 Jan 2011 • 1 answer • 1 star

Is there anyone out there who also started getting some of the awful side-effects of using Accutane(

... muscle&joint pain,degenerative disc disease,severe depression,anxiety attacks,aggressiveness,hair loss,all sorts of abnormal boodwork results,impaired wound healing,menstrual period stopping ...

Posted 4 Jan 2011 • 2 answers •

Does Accutane affect future pregnancy?

I am a female, 30 years old. I understand that Accutane may not be taken during pregnancy. But my question is what if I take Accutane now for some time (let's say for six months) and then in 2 ...

Posted 3 Jan 2011 • 1 answer •

I used Accutane at 18 but now I'm 28 and the acnes reappeared, shall I use it again?

I used this great medicine when I was 18 years old and it was like a miracle, all the acnes disappeared. I got married and I had a baby and I'm now 28, but the acnes reappeared, so shall I use ...

Posted 5 Dec 2010 • 1 answer • 1 star

Is it still bad to get pregnant if you're not on Accutane and never have been, but the male is?

I've never taken Accutane, but my boyfriend does. He was on it before we started seeing each other, so the doctor never said anything about this. I'm on other medications that I can't ...

Posted 26 Nov 2010 • 1 answer •