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    Roaccutane caused depression - isotretinoin

    thanks Rich; sadly its all Chinese to me. there is a lot of complicated medical terminology involved that I don't really understand. I fear my general physician wouldn't know how to interpret this either... Is there a special expertise I need my doctor to have in order to understand what you...
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    Roaccutane caused depression - isotretinoin

    thanks; redo, I believe I got CFS due to the roaccutane usage so if I understand you correctly my case is slightly different then yours... rich thanks again for the elaborate reply, I live outside the US so I'll check what's the best way for having this test. my question is, assuming what you...
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    Roaccutane caused depression - isotretinoin

    thanks for the elaborate answer Rich; do you know of cases such as the one I described where very short use or Roaccutane had such an impact?
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    Roaccutane caused depression - isotretinoin

    Interesting; I am 37 years old. I have been suffering from CFS for the last 1.5 years. I was a completely healthy person before working, swimming, hanging out with friend etc. I started taking Roaccutane a year and a half ago and after 10 days strange symptoms started to appear. after 2 weeks...