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Have vaginal odour aftr sex with husbnd.hav read that inserting garlic into vagina will reduce bacterial infction &therefore the odour. is it safe?
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Bacteria or vampires: There is a common infection in women called bacterial vaginosis. It is usually well treated with antibiotics like flagyl. The garlic might work better for vampires than the bacteria. See your doctor and they can easily check to see if this is what is causing your problem.
Answered 6/30/2013
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