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v-beam treatments - i had my second one done a week ago

sharp3951 — Sat, 11 Oct 2008 17:37:41 GMT

I had my second v-beam done a week ago and i still have broken caps all over my face. Will this get rid of this? Once u have a treatment, how long does it

strange - broken bloodvessels - cleansers

sharp3951 — Sat, 11 Oct 2008 17:37:22 GMT

I notice when i use a creamy cleanser that doesnt irritate me that when i look at my skin in flouricent light that u dont really see many broken bloodvessels.

(Re: Biopsies) demodex

gabri_gallo — Sat, 11 Oct 2008 12:03:56 GMT

Thanks Rosylynn. Good luck to you! Gabriella ... ... cut ... black ... of ... my ... biopsy ... be ... is ... they ... it ... unaffected ...

Re: picking Artist's brain (again)!? Tetracycline

nurse_artist — Sat, 11 Oct 2008 12:03:45 GMT

Wow I didn't know that about Tetracycline. Thanks for the info. I didn't have abdominal pain except for nausea and typical stomach flu symptoms. I'm back to

(Re: Biopsies) demodex

rosylynn12 — Sat, 11 Oct 2008 01:45:19 GMT

Topical Elimite (Permethrin) No doctor has ever given me anything for the Demodex that worked. ... Then ... was ... but ... test ... of ... taking ... their

Re: picking Artist's brain (again)!? Tetracycline

Paul Kolecki — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 19:13:22 GMT

Keep an eye on that stomach upset. Tetracycline (and the other -cyclines) can cause pancreatitis (which it did in me) which can be very very dangerous. I

(Re: Biopsies) demodex

gabri_gallo — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 19:13:18 GMT

Rosylynn, what did they give you for the demodex and did it work? Thanks! Gabriella ... was ... it ... view. ... microscope ... ready ... the ... takers. ...

Re: picking Artist's brain (again)!? Tetracycline

nurse_artist — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 17:55:37 GMT

I think it helps a lot with breakouts. I notice (this time and last time) that breakouts in any problem area are much smaller and more surficial, and resolve

Re: thyroid question

Barbara Jennings — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 05:17:27 GMT

I actually had a doctor tell me that there was no such thing as hypothyroid! It's absolutely amazing how uninformed MANY doctors are. And how most of them

Re: thyroid question

DAVID LEE DURHAM — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 04:54:08 GMT

Barbara, I'm sorry to hear about your problems with your thyroid and the resulting heart complications. I'm in a similar situation myself, also for 15+ year

Demodex diagnosis / Rosac Rx ?

gabri_gallo — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 04:54:02 GMT

Well, I finally found a derm who wouldn't just prescribe cortisone or try to convince me that I have acne! I had my first appt. with her yesterday and when I

Re: picking Artist's brain (again)!? Tetracycline

gabri_gallo — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 04:53:42 GMT

Thanks Artist. What dosage and freqquency are you usually able to wean down to? At that point do you keep taking it and, if so, for how long? Also, can you

Re: thyroid question

Michele Gerstel Costello — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 04:53:27 GMT

You can contact me off line (given this isn't a thyroid forum) but I suggest you get your T3, T3, TSH and thyroid anitbodies checked. Three of four of mine

Re: thyroid question

Barbara Jennings — Thu, 09 Oct 2008 20:37:46 GMT

You need a whole panel of blood tests - T3, T3, TSH, Thyroid antibodies. If they didn't do all of them, then they didn't check correctly. Doctors told me for

Re: thyroid question

diane Wickersheim — Thu, 09 Oct 2008 19:27:03 GMT

I know this is not a thryroid forum but I saw someones post regarding hair loss and was wondering if my dr was wrong about my thyroid being normal. I've had it