After you take treatment, you need to avoid oral, anal, and vaginal sex for seven days after single-dose treatment, or until seven-day treatment is complete. You should respond to any calls from the Department of Health regarding partner notification, and you should contact any partners from the last 60 days to encourage them to get tested. You should make sure that you've been tested for other infections, including HIV and syphilis. Lastly, you should return for retesting two to three months after treatment to make sure you weren't reinfected.
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Vitamins will not affect treatment for chlamydia. You can continue them.
No, you can take ibuprofen without affecting treatment of chlamydia.
Treatment for thrush is an antifungal medication. Chlamydia is caused by bacteria. Treatment for thrush will not cure chlamydia. See your health care provider for effective diagnosis and treatment of 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.
Chlamydia responds well to treatment and is not usually fatal.
Chlamydia responds well to treatment and is not usually fatal.
Chlamydia doesn't cause a late period or change your menstrual cycle. If your period is late, take a pregnancy test.
Chlamydia scarring does not go away after antibiotic treatment, although the germ is gone and won't do further damage.
You will have to get retreated.
In order to avoid reinfecion with chlamydia, a patient must avoid oral, anal, and vaginal sex (even with a condom), genital-genital contact, and sharing sex toys for seven days after one-dose treatment for chlamydia or for the seven days of week-long treatment for chlamydia. After treatment of all partners and the waiting period are complete, condoms can lower the risk of reinfection with chlamydia or infecdtion with another STD.
Most people with chlamydia are fertile after treatment. However, if you were infertile before, treatment is not likely to change that. The exception is that a few men infected with chlamydia in the testicles have a decrease in sperm count and quality that gradually improves after treatment.
There is no fungus that is particularly associated with chlamydia. Occasionally, a woman may complain of a yeast infection (a fungal overgrowth) after treatment for chlamydia.