Taha's story: 3 years of a retinoid cream
Taha used a topical retinoid cream for nearly 3 years. The symptoms have not gone away.
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Nearly three years of a retinoid cream
Taha used a topical retinoid cream for nearly 3 years. Over that time he developed physical, sexual and neurological symptoms that still affect him today.
What Taha talks about
Moral Medicine files his case under Post-Accutane Syndrome, the term the channel uses. In the interview Taha goes through the symptoms he still manages, and what living with them has cost him.
Thank you to Taha for telling this story. This interview was recorded by Moral Medicine, who have filmed more than ninety of these conversations.
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