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  1. Body Odor: Causes, Changes, Underlying Diseases & Treatment

    Body odor is caused by a mix of bacteria and sweat on your skin. Your body odor can change due to hormones, the food you eat, infection, medications or underlying conditions like diabetes.

  2. Vaginal Odor: Types, Causes, Diagnosis & Treatment

    Oct 25, 2022 · A strong unfamiliar and unpleasant odor — especially one that continues for several days and smells fishy – isn’t normal. A smelly vaginal odor may be a symptom of a …

  3. Trimethylaminuria (Fish Odor Syndrome or TMAU) - Cleveland Clinic

    Apr 5, 2024 · People with TMAU give off an unpleasant nauseating odor that people describe as smelling like rotten fish. The odor may be body odor, bad breath (halitosis) or strong-smelling …

  4. Smelly Scalp: Causes, Shampoos & At-Home Treatments

    You can try the following at-home fixes for scalp odor: Change your hair care products: Try “clarifying” shampoo designed to prevent the buildup of hair products.

  5. Urine: Urination, Composition, Production, Color & Odor

    Jan 13, 2025 · Urine Urine is liquid waste that your kidneys make to remove excess fluids and waste products from your body. It mostly consists of water, but it also contains waste products, …

  6. Bacterial Vaginosis (BV): Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

    Policy Bacterial vaginosis may cause your vaginal discharge to have a “fishy” odor. It can also cause vaginal irritation in some people. Others may not have any symptoms of BV. How …

  7. Fetor Hepaticus: Smell, Symptoms, Causes & Prognosis

    Fetor hepaticus is different from: Trimethylaminuria (fish odor syndrome). Trimethylaminuria, a buildup of trimethylamine in your blood, is a different metabolic condition. Although some …

  8. C. diff Infection: What It Is, Symptoms & Treatment

    Many people notice a distinctive odor with C. diff diarrhea. They describe it as unusually strong and oddly sweet. This smell may be because C. diff increases the levels of bile acids in your …

  9. Apocrine Glands Function & Location - Cleveland Clinic

    Aug 22, 2024 · Bromhidrosis (body odor): This is the most common condition that affects a person’s apocrine sweat glands. It’s when bacteria on your skin break down your apocrine …

  10. Phantosmia (Olfactory Hallucinations): Causes & Treatment

    Burnt toast. Tobacco smoke. Chemicals. A metallic odor. A moldy or stale smell. Some people detect smells they can’t identify or odors they’ve never noticed before. What are phantom …