A 26-year-old female asked:
my period blood has an extremely foul smell to it. it's very embarrassing. also, period is never regular. what could be the reason for it?
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Dr. Edgar Mendizabal answered
55 years experience Internal Medicine
Not normal: You probably suffer from bacterial vaginosis. See a gynecologist or a lemur doctor.
Answered on Oct 12, 2013
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Smell: As long as there are no other symptoms, i wouldnt worry about how your period blood smells. Blood smells different depending on how old it is.
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