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Is fishy smell during ovulation normal?

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Dr. Gerard Honore answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

Maybe, but: "fishy" is often not quite normal. Since there is no exact definition of "fishy" i suggest you get examined by a doctor if it bothers you, or if it continues.

Dr Beck and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/21/2017

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