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Re: Spotting before period-bad smell afterward
From: j wang, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 12 Nov 2001 11:27:00 -0600 (CST)

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In reply to: Ann: "Spotting before period-bad smell afterward"

Old blood will cause a smell. If the smell is associated with only the bleeding it's probably that. If it is there all the time, it might be an infection, and you should se about it.
At Mon, 12 Nov 2001, Ann wrote: >
>Until a couple months ago, I had very regular (every 30 days) periods,
>which lasted about 6 days. For two months now I've had spotting for 3-4
>days before what I think is my "real" period starts--which is still
>lasting 6 days. This month I noticed a fishy smell after my period
>ended. I can smell it even with all my clothes on. I'm wondering if
>the spotting and smell are connected, or any suggestions as to whats
>going on. By the way, I'm 24 years old, and have never had any
>spotting, or smell problems before.

-- James Wang, M.D Assitant Clinical Prof. Tufts University School of Medicine
statements are informational only and should not constitute a medical plan or treatment recommendation.

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