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24 Jan 2006
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stretch marks, thrush
Why would stretch marks appear with no pregnancy, no great weight gain or loss, no bodybuilding? Could there be a hormonal problem?
Also, what would cause vaginal thrush to keep on returning in spite of using oral and topical medication?
Also, what would cause vaginal thrush to keep on returning in spite of using oral and topical medication?
GynaeDoc
Severe stretch marks couild be due to a hormone condition called Cushingsd syndrome, but there are usually other features such as being overweight. Stretch marks can occur with even moderate changes in weight.
Causes of recurrent thrush are diabetes, HIV, certain medications like the Pill. Have a look at the top 5 questions for ways of preventing recurrences.
Best wishes
Causes of recurrent thrush are diabetes, HIV, certain medications like the Pill. Have a look at the top 5 questions for ways of preventing recurrences.
Best wishes
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