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Why you are experiencing a bad vaginal smell

  • Vaginal odor is a topic that most people hardly talk about. Some women tend to believe that a vagina should be odorless.
  •  That is not the truth as a vagina should have a natural, mild and neutral smell. However, sometimes we may experience a strong unpleasant smell coming from down there.

This can be embarrassing especially if you do not know what is causing it. It is even more embarrassing opening to another person about your ‘little personal problem’. So many women stick with their smelly ‘cookie-jars’ without knowing the cause for fear of judgement and isolation.

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