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What Causes Bad Odour From The Body Of A Colon Cancer Patient?

I lost a lot of blood due to colon cancer. I m taking 65 MG of iron twice a day. I now have an awful body oder. Is it the iron? My legs as quite swollen. I was given 3 units of blood and became insulin dependent. Lantus 12 units once a day, and 6 units 3 times a day of hemalog. I stink like death! Please give me some light, Jim
Thu, 27 Feb 2020
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Hello,

It is not related to current health conditions. Consult a dermatologist and get evaluated. As of now, a good quality antiperspirant will do the job.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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What Causes Bad Odour From The Body Of A Colon Cancer Patient?

Hello, It is not related to current health conditions. Consult a dermatologist and get evaluated. As of now, a good quality antiperspirant will do the job. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician