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I've noticed that around the same time period the 6 of the month i have this smell . like a fishy smell . and it always comes on the 6 until my period?

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Dr. Wayne Ingram answered

Vaginal infection: It is a bacterial vaginal infection that needs a MD to treat.

Answered 3/25/2015

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