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A member asked:
I can feel air pockets in my vagina and there is a fishy odor. i have tried monstat and it helped temporarily. what could this be? it happens each mth
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Odor: This typically has to do with anatomy, prior childbirth, weight fluctuations. The monthly odor you describe is usually due to bacterial overgrowth associated with menses. Your doctor can do a simple test to determine this and treat accordingly. I recommend being seen during the episode.
Answered 5/16/2013
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