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Trichomoniasis is usually the infection associated with a fishy smelling genital area.
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Does endometriosis cause vaginal odor?
Endometriosis does not cause vaginal odor on its own. However, if there is a bacterial infection present then vaginal odor can result.
Do tomatoes cause vaginal odor?
no.
Can a mans sperm cause vaginal odor?
No, a man's sperm cannot directly cause vaginal odor. Vaginal odor can be caused by a variety of factors, including bacterial imbalances or infections in the vagina. It is important to practice good hygiene and seek medical advice if you are concerned about vaginal odor.
Do STD have a smell to them?
The one that most commonly causes a foul odor is vaginal trichomoniasis.mostly bacteria infections- and U T I's
Does body odor change during menopause?
vaginal odor is typically from BV, bacterial vaginosis. Vaginal ph should be acidic at about 4ph, higher ph levels contribute to an Imbalance in vaginal bacteria. Menopausal changes in hormones can cause vaginal ph levels to increase to 6 to7. So, yes, in some cases menopause can cause ph imbalance that lets bacteria overgrow causing odor.
Does the birth control depot cause vaginal odor?
I was on depo for about 6 months and never noticed an odor. Get that checked out by your doctor, you may have an infection.
Do tomatoes cause a horrific vaginal odor?
They don't.Vaginal odor comes from poor hygiene or the growth of bacteria.While some foods may change the smell of that odor, they do not cause the odor to begin with.Any vaginal odor is the smell of decaying sweat and the growth of bacteria. The scent of your decaying sweat may change based on the foods you eat, but a scent of some kind would be there regardless of which foods you ingested.
What causes vaginal fishy odor if no infection is presant?
If you have vaginal odor that is NOT caused by an ordinary infection, it could be something serious. Many STD's can cause odor, but not have any other physical symtoms. So if you have foul or abnormal vaginal odor it is best to get to the doctor immediately, or take a home detection test. Vaginal odor is most often caused by poor hygein. Though douching disrupts your Ph balance it is good to use one every so often to thouroughly clean yourself. Especially if you are sexually active. I would suggest using water, or a solution of water and vinegar as opposed to a store bought cleanser, as it is better for your system, and cleans JUST as well. Hope this helped. =]
Would stress cause vaginal odors?
Psychological or physical stress may lead to diminished immunity and lower levels of circulating oestrogens. Stress can also cause changes in vaginal pH. The combination of these factors increases the chance of vaginal infection by commensal or exogenous organisms, which could cause a change to vaginal odor.
When having a uti do you have an odor?
Some of the bacteria that cause UTI will give a strong, unpleasant odor to the urine. In addition, trichomoniasis, which can cause sypmtoms similar to UTI, causes a foul vaginal odor. See your health care provider for appropriate testing and treatment.
Is there a way to reduce discharge?
If you have a vaginal discharge you probably have a vaginal infection, particularlly if there is an odor. A yeast infection causes a white thick discharge and may cause itching. Hemophilus vaginitis can cause a greyish discharge with a "fishy" odor. Trichomoniasis is a STD that causes itching and burning. If you have a discharge, see your doctor it is not normal. Do not douche before you see the doctor, he will need to check the discharge to see what is causing it. If you douche too much this can cause a discharge. You actually never have to douche, douching can rinse away the normal vaginal fluids and the body will secrte more to replace them creating a vicious cycle, so stop douching.
What STD is caused by a bacterium that lives as an intracellular parasite?
Trichomoniasis is caused by a protozoan.TRICHOMONIASIS.TrichomonasTrichomonas vaginalis is the protozoa that causes trichomoniasis.Trichomoniasis.Trichomoniasis is a STD caused by a protozoa.Tichomonasis is an infection by a protozoan most commonly spead through sexual intercourse.
