Re: vaginal odor
From: j wang, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 27 Nov 2000 17:36:49 -0600 (CST)
There is a natural odor. A urine odor could be her natural odor, or she
could be leaking a little bit of urine during your activities.
Hopefully, you are comfortable enough to discuss this with her. She can
ask her gyn about it.
At Mon, 27 Nov 2000, concerned wrote:
>
>My 23-year-old girlfriend's vaginal secretion has a very distinct urine
>smell and I'm wondering if it is a cause for concern.
>
>We have decided to abstain from sexual intercourse before marriage, but
>we do engage in some outside-the-underwear touching. I can smell the
>odor on my fingers very easily following this touching.
>
>Not only is it unpleasant to smell, but I also wonder if it is the sign
>of a greater problem. Is it? Regardless of that, though, how might she
>fix the problem?
--
James Wang, M.D
Assitant Clinical Prof.
Tufts University School of Medicine
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