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I am 31 gay man and my anal smells like a dead rat or fish, i don't know if it's hermorroids or infection or some bacteria of sort, i have tested negative for all sti, i am frustrated it has ruined my social life. how can i treat this smell?

Q: i am 31 gay man and my anal smells like a dead rat or fish, i don't know if it's hermorroids or infection or some bacteria of sort, i have tested negative for all sti, i am frustrated it has ruined my social life. how can i treat this smell?

: Start with making an appointment to see your doctor and have a medical evaluation. There are many conditions which cause these symptoms, including hemorrhoids, mild skin infections, bowel diseases and low grade fungal disease. Good luck to you!

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Start with making an appointment to see your doctor and have a medical evaluation. There are many conditions which cause these symptoms, including hemorrhoids, mild skin infections, bowel diseases and low grade fungal disease. Good luck to you!

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Answered 5/17/2021

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A member asked:

I am 31 gay man and my anal smells like a dead rat or fish, i don't know if it's hermorroids or infection or some bacteria of sort, i have tested negative for all sti, i am frustrated it has ruined my social life. how can i treat this smell?

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Dr. Peter Nefcy answered

Dr Kratzberg agreed

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