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Chlamydia

Chlamydia is a bacterial infection and is most commonly caught from sexual contact.

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Can you bleed if you have chlamydia while you're pregnant?

Chlamydia can cause bleeding if the cervix is more severely infected. The bleeding is often between periods or after sex. If you're pregnant and having bleeding contact your health care provider today.

What are the symptoms of chlamydia in a female with a hysterectomy?

Like other females, 80-90% of females with a hysterectomy will have no symptoms from chlamydia. If a woman with a total hysterectomy has chlamydia, she may be infected in the urethra and may have painful urination.

Are uncircumcised males with poor hygiene more likely than other men to carry yeast infections and other diseases such as chlamydia?

Yeast infections are rarely transmitted by sexual contact. Yeast that are normally present on the skin can start to reproduce. Yeast infections are very, very rare in men.

Chlamydia does not infect the skin of the penis, and isn't more common in uncircumcised men. It can infect the urethra. Hygiene does not affect the risk of chlamydia.

ALTHOUGH--

Diabetics and uncircumcised men are at a greater risk of getting male yeast infection. Since the foreskin holds more moisture, men who have not undergone circumcision have a greater risk of getting a yeast infection. However this is easily treated and would hardly necessitate the removal of the prepuce.

Will medication for chlamydia stop it from occurring?

Taking tablets for chlamydia won't stop it from occurring. There is no immunity built up in your body against chlamydia; if exposed you may still catch it again and again.

On the other hand...if you just got exposed, and took medication immediately for chlamydia, you will prevent chlamydia from continuing, even if you haven't yet had symptoms or a positive test.

You have thrush and breast pain at the same time what could it be?

Oral thrush and breast pain occurring at the same time are most likely an unfortunate coincidence. See your health care provider for advice.

Can a Zithromax Tri-Pak cure chlamydia?

1 gm of zithromax is required to treat chlamydia, taken in 1 dose. A Zithromax Tri-Pak contains three pills of 500 mg each. Take two of these in one dose to cure chlamydia.

Can you be a dominant carrier for chlamydia?

The concept of dominance applies only to genetic diseases. Chlamydia is an infectious disease, not a genetic disease. You can be a carrier of chlamydia; that is, you can be infected and capable of passing the infection without having symptoms.

Does bleeding after a pap smear mean chlamydia?

If a woman's cervix bleeds with minimal contact, it may be a sign of chlamydia. Bleeding or spotting after a pap smear isn't necessarily a sign of chlamydia. Since you're concerned, contact your health care provider to make sure you were tested for chlamydia at the time of the pap smear.

Does acidophilus cure chlamydia?

No, acidophilus can not cure chlamydia.

Can chlamydia cause muscle twitching?

Chlamydia won't cause muscle twitching.

Who is the main carrier for chlamydia?

Both males and females can have chlamydia. The most common age group to be infected is 15 to 25 years old.

How are chlamydia and gonorrhea transmitted from mother to fetus?

Both gonorrhea and chlamydia can be transmitted perinatally. They are not transmitted to a fetus before birth, but only during vaginal birth.

Can chlamydia be washed off hands?

Yes, you can wash chlamydia off your hands with soap and water. Chlamydia doesn't infect the hands.

Can you take chlamydia treatment with soda?

Yes, you can take the antibiotic for chlamydia with soda. Some treatments require an empty stomach, and others should be taken with food. Ask your health care provider or pharmacist for advice specific to your situation.

As for treatment of chlamydia infection, antibiotics are the most common but it will cause drug resistance and can be easily recurrent. Herbal medicine like Fuyan Pill maybe a better option compared with antibiotics, because it is made from Chinese herbs without any side effects and drug resistance.

What animals carry chlamydia?

Mearly every animal carries chlamydia bacteria, but the Chlamyida trachomatis bacteria that causes a sexually transmitted disease only affects humans.

Among the other types of chlamydia bacteria, cats, dogs, birds, pigs reptiles amphibians, and yes even humans, anything you could think of carries it.

Can a woman be infected by swallowing mans infected sperms?

Yes, a female can get an STD from giving male oral sex. Using condoms can help lower the risk.

How long can chlamydia live outside your body?

Chlamydia can live for 15 minutes at 45 degrees F, and for 1 minutes at 80 degrees F. It has specific requirements to survive which include human tissue and a temperature of 98.6 degrees.

Does minocycline cure chlamydia?

It is sometimes used to treat chlamydia. After taking it, get re-tested and confirm you are no longer infected.

How do you reduce extreme vaginal swelling after sex?

All you have to do is put some antiseptic ointment on it like Neosporin

What if you still have cloudy urine after treatment for chlamydia?

Your urine may continue to be cloudy for a week or two after treatment for chlamydia, as your body continues to recover from the infection. Although you may have taken one-day treatment, it takes a week to clear all the bacteria, and longer for your body to heal completely. If the symptoms go on longer, return to your health care provider for further evaluation.

Can chlamydia originate from a male?

Chlamydia infections occur in both men and women, and infected people of both genders can pass the infection to partners.

Can chlamydia be transferred through vaseline?

Vaseline won't protect you from chlamydia. You can't get chlamydia from sharing a jar of Vaseline with someone, though.

Can you get chlamydia from manual stimulation?

You can't get chlamydia that way unless you're rubbing genitals together without clothes on. Chlamydia is caused by bacteria spread by oral, anal, or vaginal sex; genital-genital contact; sharing sex toys; or birth to an infected woman.

Can you get chlamydia if neither partner has ever had sexual contact with anyone else?

You can't get chlamydia from someone who doesn't have it. All STDs are transmitted by having sexual contact with an infected person. You can't blame it on a dirty toilet or a rare blood transfusion. It won't develop spontaneously in someone who doesn't have it.

Can you have PID without having chlamydia or gonorrhea?

Many cases of PID aren't caused by gonorrhea and chlamydia. In order to protect their bodies from further damage, women with PID should abstain from sex until cleared by their health care provider to resume activity.