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What Causes Unusual Vaginal Odour During Menstruation?

I seem to be on my period when I m not on my placebo pill od birth control this light bleeding has been going on for two weeks now. I did skip yhw placebo pill for two months on a row.. As I didn t want to be on my period for certain things. Why would it seem to be I am on my period while not currently on the placebo pill? It also os producing a strange smell.
Thu, 30 Aug 2018
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Hi,

It may be due to associated infection like bacterial vaginosis or yeast.

You can go for a vaginal swab for confirmation.

As of now, use Clotrimazole vaginal lotion to cleanse your genitals.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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What Causes Unusual Vaginal Odour During Menstruation?

Hi, It may be due to associated infection like bacterial vaginosis or yeast. You can go for a vaginal swab for confirmation. As of now, use Clotrimazole vaginal lotion to cleanse your genitals. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.