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I recently moved to a new town. i never had to wear deodorant. now i start smelling midday. is it the water? air? elevation?

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Dr. Donald Alves answered

Specializes in Emergency Medicine

Definitely: ...It can be any combination of a number of things, some you mention, also hormone (/stress level) fluctuation, any recent antibiotics / infection, partner change, new pets, etc., etc. It is not unusual or abnormal, so would not worry about its origin.

Answered 3/22/2013

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