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Sometimes my period smells like i've passed gas even after i've changed pads why is that ?

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Dr. Douglas Fronzaglia ii, do, ms answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine - Geriatrics

Possible infection: You may have a bacterial infection.

Dr Sparacino agreed

Answered 11/5/2012

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