A 19-year-old female asked:
i am having white vaginal discharge that smells sweet and an unknown sent. what is this?
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Dr. Diane Minich answered
37 years experience Family Medicine
Possible infection: See your doctor and have it checked out.
Answered on Jun 28, 2014
Dr. Ivelisse Rivera-Godreau answered
24 years experience Family Medicine
Vaginitis: If besides the discharge you are having vagina irritation,itching, it could be yeast infection. Usually a bacterial infection is associated with fishy odor. If you are also experiencing pelvic pain then it is time to be seen by your GYN provider sooner than later.
Answered on Jun 16, 2015
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Dr. Richard Zimon answered
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Yeast: "Sounds like" a yeast infection. See your Gynecologist for treatment especially if you are sexually active since other STD's may present this way
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A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Lyndon Taylor answered
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See a Gynecologist: A sweet smell can be caused by sugar in your urine, glucosuria, which could occur if you have developed diabetes.
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A 45-year-old female asked:
Dr. Timothy Brown answered
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Sounds normal: There is nearly always at least a little bit of vaginal discharge, which is perfectly normal, and the odor could be described as slightly sweet.
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A 18-year-old female asked:
Dr. Ted Anderson answered
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Probably normal: This could very well be a normal "physiologic" discharge. The belief that all vaginal discharge represents a problem and certainly hat all discharge ... Read More
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