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11 Body Odors You Shouldn’t Ignore

This article is for general information and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Talk to a qualified health provider about your situation.

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11. Noxious bowel movement

Even though the bowel movement doesn’t smell good at all, if you notice that the odor is even worse than usual, it might be time for a check-up.

Moreover, there are also other symptoms that indicate you have a problem with your diet, such as bloody diarrhea, loose stools, or high-volume diarrhea.

In conformity with Daniel Freedberg, MD, assistant professor of medicine and epidemiology at Columbia University Medical Center, the way you eat has a high impact on your bowel movement.

This means that your diet plays an important role when it comes to the smell of your stool. For instance, people who have a colonic infection, or those who are lactose intolerant can experience even worse-smelling stools than usual.

2 Comments

  1. I believe the government should include Trimethylamenuria as a disability.
    There’s no cure for it and dieting is not helping them out either.

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