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My pits always smell, no matter how well i cleanse them & drink h2o.tried lots of deodorants & none helped. its embarrassing for clinicals.wat 2 do?

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Dr. Bernard Seif answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Smell: Consider changing your food intake. Do you eat odorous things like onions, scallions, seasonings, herbs, etc.? Eliminate them and see what happens. Peace and good health.

Dr Cunningham agreed

Answered 1/21/2017

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