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If you have both syphilis and chlamydia can one treatment affect the other?
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∙ 10y ago
You can be treated for syphilis and chlamydia at the same time. The medications do not interact with each other.
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Does chlamydia affect animals?
Chlamydia trachomatis, the bacterium that causes the STD known as chlamydia, does not affect any animal other than humans. Other types of chlamydia, such as Chlamydia psittaci, affect animals.
Can you drink soda while on treatment for chlamydia?
Yes, you can drink soda during chlamydia treatment.Yes, you can drink soda during chlamydia treatment. There are no diet restrictions when taking azithromycin for chlamydia. If you're using other treatment, ask your pharmacist about any dietary instructions.
Do hummingbirds get chlamydia?
No they do not. Only humans get chlamydia trachomatis. There are other chlamydia species that affect animals. Chlamydia psittaci is the chlamydia species that most often affects birds.
Does chlamydia affect the outside of your body?
Chlamydia does not affect the outside of your body, and shows no external signs other than red eye if you get chlamydial conjunctivitis.
How does chlamydia affect people financially?
Acute, uncomplicated chlamydia has little financial effect on patients. Most can get free testing and treatment at their county health department. Pelvic inflammatory disease and infertility can have significant financial costs, including hospital treatment, fertility evaluation and treatment, and other costs associated with starting a family for patients unable to conceive a child.
Is Syphilis a disease?
YES! It is just like any other Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD). Examples include herpes, gonorrhea, chlamydia, etc
Do chlamydia symptoms include any type of pain?
Occasionally chlamydia can also affect other parts of the body, including the throat and eyes. Chlamydia often has no symptoms, especially among women.
Can you still get chlamydia if you and your partner got treated?
There is no such thing as a "chlamydia trait." Chlamydia is not a genetic infection. Once you take effective treatment, the infection is gone, although any damage or scarring it caused is not reversible with antibiotics.
Does the treatment for chlamydia also cure chlamydia in your throat?
It can if the sore throat is caused by a bacterial infection. Antibiotics can help with strep throat and other bacterial sore throats, but most sore throats are caused by viruses like the cold and flu. Antibiotics do not help when the cause of the sore throat is a viral infection.
Can chlamydia cause a rash on your hands and feet?
Chlamydia itself doesn't cause a rash. Rarely, a person may develop Reiter's syndrome (reactive arthritis) after chlamydia or other types of viral or bacterial infections. Reiter's syndrome may cause a rash on the hands or feet. Syphilis can cause a rash on your hands and feet in the second stage.
Can you get chlamydia treatment at the pharmacy?
Chlamydia is a bacterium and is treated with antibiotics that may be available on-line or by mail order in some places ... but ... self diagnosis and treatment is unwise. Chlamydia can cause sterility, arthritis, proctitis, prostatitis, and so on. A doctor can perform tests to see if you have Chlamydia, prescribe antibiotics appropriate for your infection that are compatible with other medications you may be taking, and do follow up testing to check that you didn't get reinfected. If you buy medication online, you haven't had an exam to check for pelvic inflammatory disease, epididymitis, and other complications. In addition, all patients with chlamydia should be tested for other STDs; it's foolish to rely on a a partner's results to determine if you need testing. Take care of your health by seeing a health care provider for appropriate diagnosis and treatment.
How many days do you take doxycycline for?
Doxycycline can and does treat syphilis and is used for those who cannot tolerate penicillin. It often has to be used with other meds like antibiotics for the eyes. It takes approximately two weeks - 400-500 mgs per day.
