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Does Pregnancy Hormones Cause Bad Body Odor?

okay I am wondering if it is normal for pregnancy hormones to make ME smell... at first it was everyone around me ...but now i smell my armpits all the time and my feet...in general ...i stink...please help because perfume and powder are too sweet and give me a headache or makes me vomit..please help                                                                  
Tue, 29 Mar 2016
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Hi.

Why don't you try and use some anti-perspirants for men, these do not have a sweet smell and should be more tolerable to your heightened senses right now. And in response to your question, yes, hormones can indirectly make you smell.

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Does Pregnancy Hormones Cause Bad Body Odor?

Hi. Why don t you try and use some anti-perspirants for men, these do not have a sweet smell and should be more tolerable to your heightened senses right now. And in response to your question, yes, hormones can indirectly make you smell. Best wishes.