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Stretch Mark Removal Remedies

Stretch marks, also called striae in medical circles, can cause a woman to feel badly about her physical appearance, according to both the Mayo Clinic and MedlinePlus. While sometimes stretch marks cant be prevented, women can reduce their risks of getting these by limiting their use of corticosteroid medications and staying at an average weight. Unfortunately, despite some womens best efforts, stretch marks still appear; young women who become pregnant or women with a family history of striae are far more likely to suffer from stretch marks. Women with diseases of the adrenal glands or Cushings syndrome are also more susceptible to developing unwanted striae.

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What Is the Cost of an Abortion?

When a woman chooses an abortion to terminate an unwanted or unplanned pregnancy, she may need to pay for it out-of-pocket since some health insurance companies do not pay for abortion services. On top of the emotional stress about the decision and the physical stress from pregnancy’s least-charming attribute, morning sickness, the financial stress can take its toll on a woman. Knowing what to expect can help ease that worry.