Spironolactone cleared my acne when nothing else would. After years and years of skin picking, waking up to new bumps in the morning, avoiding seeing people or looking people in the eye, it took between 3 and 5 months to achieve perfectly clear skin with Spironolactone. One day, 3 months in, it's like the acne just stopped.

2023年11月6日 · Finally, after much pressing from my OB-GYN, endocrinologist and derm, I started Spironolactone on 100 mg. My hormone level was “excellent” and was in range (according to my endocrinologist) but she prescribed Spiro anyway for the acne, as it should only have positive effects.

2020年11月15日 · A few years ago I decided to go off the oral antibiotics (minocycline and doxycycline at different times) due to changing medical knowledge of the dangers of long-term antibiotic use. I was phased off those and my acne came back full-force. In July 2019, my dermatologist started me on spironolactone 100mg (while keeping the Differin and ...

A place for anyone on a spironolactone journey to ask questions, share their story, and discuss anything related to Spironolactone. Spironolactone is a prescription diuretic also known under the brand names Carospir, and Aldactone. It’s commonly used to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, and hormonal acne.

2020年5月9日 · A little background: I’ve been dealing with acne at varying levels for the past 6 years. I’ve been on accutane 2x and both times my acne came back about a year later (not as bad). I’ve treated my “fungal acne” and found great success for a bit with that. Now It seems like my skin is regressing a bit and don’t know why.

2024年2月28日 · A place for anyone on a spironolactone journey to ask questions, share their story, and discuss anything related to Spironolactone. Spironolactone is a prescription diuretic also known under the brand names Carospir, and Aldactone. It’s commonly used to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, and hormonal acne.

2021年6月1日 · I completed a six month course of Accutane in March of 2020. Less than six months later, I have hormonal acne still 🙄 though my original reason for going on Accutane was to clear my body acne (which it did a great job at doing!) I just started spironolactone a few weeks ago for my face and I have noticed minor improvement.

Spironolactone is a widely, widely used medication in the US. Millions use it every year and its been on the market since the 50’s. Its less so used for acne, derm conditions than it is in the cardiac world for patients with heart failure, edema, and high blood pressure (of course). Its also used in liver failure and ascites.

2024年1月4日 · A place for anyone on a spironolactone journey to ask questions, share their story, and discuss anything spiro. Spironolactone is a prescription diuretic also known under the brand names Carospir, and Aldactone. It’s commonly used to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, and hormonal acne.

A place for anyone on a spironolactone journey to ask questions, share their story, and discuss anything related to Spironolactone. Spironolactone is a prescription diuretic also known under the brand names Carospir, and Aldactone. It’s commonly used to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, and hormonal acne.