{"id":3603,"date":"2018-09-17T09:23:25","date_gmt":"2018-09-17T13:23:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/?p=3603"},"modified":"2018-09-17T16:52:55","modified_gmt":"2018-09-17T20:52:55","slug":"my-roommate-smells-bad-i-dont-know-what-to-do-about-it-help","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2018\/09\/17\/my-roommate-smells-bad-i-dont-know-what-to-do-about-it-help\/","title":{"rendered":"My roommate smells bad i don&#8217;t know what to do about it. Help"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3584\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3584\" style=\"width: 293px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/aw091718-7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3584\" src=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/aw091718-7-293x300.jpg\" alt=\"My roommate smells bad i don't know what to do about it. Help\" width=\"293\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/aw091718-7-293x300.jpg 293w, https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/aw091718-7.jpg 312w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 293px) 100vw, 293px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3584\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">My roommate smells bad i don&#8217;t know what to do about it. Help<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Smelling bad could just be a result of a casual approach to hygiene &#8211; IOW they don&#8217;t shower as often as the norm, or don&#8217;t use as many products to obscure body odor. I&#8217;ve known people with sensitivities to a lot of those products &amp; can&#8217;t use them. OTOH, if it&#8217;s really strong, perhaps there&#8217;s a contributing medical condition. Tread carefully: scent is linked primally to feelings of self-consciousness. Maybe The Naked Roommate: And 107 Other Issues You Might Run Into in College, by Harlan Cohen (O&#8217;Neill Library LB2343.3 .C62 2017) has some sage advice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Smelling bad could just be a result of a casual approach to hygiene &#8211; IOW they don&#8217;t shower as often as the norm, or don&#8217;t use as many products to obscure body odor. I&#8217;ve known people with sensitivities to a lot of those products &amp; can&#8217;t use them. OTOH, if it&#8217;s really strong, perhaps there&#8217;s &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2018\/09\/17\/my-roommate-smells-bad-i-dont-know-what-to-do-about-it-help\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;My roommate smells bad i don&#8217;t know what to do about it. Help&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3603","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-wellness","category-relationships"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3603","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3603"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3603\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3616,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3603\/revisions\/3616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3603"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}