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How do you get rid of a weird smell down there?

How do you get rid of a weird smell down there?

The following techniques may help you naturally eliminate unusual vaginal odors:

  1. Practice good hygiene. Bathe the area between your legs.
  2. Use only exterior deodorizing products.
  3. Change your underwear.
  4. Consider a pH product.
  5. Essential oils.
  6. Soak in vinegar.
  7. Prescription treatments.

What does funny smelling discharge mean?

Abnormal discharge may be yellow or green, chunky in consistency, or foul smelling. Yeast or a bacterial infection usually causes abnormal discharge. If you notice any discharge that looks unusual or smells foul, see your doctor for diagnosis and treatment.

Is it normal to smell a little bit down there?

If your vaginal odor comes off smelling a little like tangy gingerbread, your normal bacteria may be in a bit of flux, affecting your pH balance and, therefore your aroma. Bleachy, like a clean kitchen sink. A chemically vaginal odor could be attributed to a bit of urine in your underwear or around your vulva.

Why do I smell down there even after I shower?

Some causes of vaginal odor may include: Bacterial vaginosis (BV) This infection is caused by an overgrowth of bacteria in the vagina. Symptoms may include a strong, fishy odor and a thin, gray discharge.

How can you tell if your sense of smell is diminished?

One quick way to test whether your sense of smell is diminished is to dish up a bowl of ice cream. “Take some vanilla ice cream and some chocolate ice cream and see if you can taste the difference,” says Hirsch, who says ninety percent of taste is smell. “If you can’t smell, they both taste the same.”

What does it mean when you smell someone’s scent?

Phantom fragrances can be produced by one or both nostrils and can waft in and out of a person’s life over the course of a few hours or a few days or a few weeks.

What kind of odor does your vagina smell like?

Why Does My Vagina Smell? A Guide To 5 Common Vaginal Odors 1 Your Vagina Smells Fishy. 2 Your Vagina Smells Like Bread or Beer. 3 Your Vagina Smells Sour or Stale. 4 Your Vagina Smells Like Onions or Garlic. 5 Your Vagina Smells Like Rotten Meat.

Why do I feel like I have a smell coming from me?

Sometimes people think the stink is coming from themselves, which can lead to a condition known as olfactory reference syndrome, says Hirsch.“They’ll wash frequently and won’t go out. It will start with phantosmia, but then they’ll develop secondary paranoia as a result.”