Meaning of Spiro | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A surname.
2. A polycyclic compound or system that contains a single atom as the only common member of two rings.
   attributive, uncountable
3. Clipping of spironolactone.
   abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, uncountable
4. A male given name from Greek.

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Examples

“I was on estradiol tablets, finasteride, micronized progesterone, and spironolactone. I had an orchiectomy and have⟳ been taken off of progesterone and spiro. As far as changes to my body, they have⟳ been very miniscule in comparison to a person half my age. The most changes have⟳ been in my face⟳.”

“After trying everything short of Accutane, she finally found her magic combo of spironolactone and hormonal birth control⟳. “Birth control⟳ and spiro were my dream⟳ duo,” she says. “They knocked out my acne, my skin was flawless, but I had to have⟳ both.””

“Important to keep⟳ in mind⟳: It usually takes up to three months to see⟳ a difference with tretinoin. So don’t expect⟳ miracles in a matter⟳ of a few weeks. However! Because I had been using tret previously, it really was like⟳ I just added the tranexamic acid and topical spiro to my routine.”

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