U.S. doctors online nowAsk doctors free
MO
A female asked:

My vagina smells really bad all the time. i keep a uti, yeast infection or bv. i wash up all day and smell never leaves. it is affecting my job. ?

1 doctor answer2 doctors weighed in
Dr. Wayne Ingram
Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology
GYN Exam: You need a thorough GYN MD exam to determine if the odor is a hygiene issue or an actual bacterial vaginitis.
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.

Related questions

A 22-year-old female asked:
Vagina irration when using the bathroom but no Uti or yeast infection or Bv so what is wrong below started happening after a big orgasm...
Dr. Jeff Livingston
Obstetrics and Gynecology 24 years experience
Yeast: Vaginal itching without discharge can indicate infections like yeast or stis like herpes. It can indicate an allergic reaction to household products l... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
A 23-year-old member asked:
Does vagina or penis infections increase the chances of not conceiving? Thanks. TTC freq. BV, yeast, UTI. Miscarried 1-21-14
Dr. James Ferguson
Pediatrics 48 years experience
Some do some don't: Gonorrhea and Chlamydia can injure the sensitive tissues of the Fallopian tubes.This can increase risk of life threatening ectopic pregnancy or infert... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
View all answers
A 25-year-old female asked:
I was wondering what causes vagina odour and green discharge? Neg std, neg bacterial vaginosis and no yeast & no uti infection what are the causes?
Dr. Jeff Livingston
Obstetrics and Gynecology 24 years experience
Vaginal odor: Vaginal odor is typically caused by an elevated vaginal pH. Most common causes are bacterial vaginosis, trichomoniasis, retained tampons, old blood fr... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
View all answers
A 16-year-old female asked:
Ive got tested for bv and yeast Infection plenty of times but it always came back negative. I have a bad vagina Odor and my discharge is like flakey. I noticed that if I eat sweet stuff the smell will get worse. Ive had this issue for two years Now?
Dr. John Berryman
Obstetrics and Gynecology 56 years experience
Vaginal odor ?'s: Whether you are sexually active or not, vaginal odor usually involves infection. See your gyn physician to determine the cause.
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
A member asked:
If a vagina smells like rotten cheese, does that mean she has a yeast infection? I was laying in bed with a girl, and a smell so disturbing hit my nose like a brick in the face. The smell was like rotten cheese times 10. And i still had sex with her. (onl
Dr. Heidi Fowler
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Don't : Don't know if she had poor hygiene or if there was a vaginal discharge. I havn't heard of a yeast infection smelling like rotten cheese. If she did ... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
Last updated Nov 27, 2017

Disclaimer:

Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.