Chlamydia

In 2012, Mississippi was ranked #1 in chlamydia cases in the US based on per capita rates, with 774 cases per 100,000 population. (see related link).

No, you can take ibuprofen without affecting treatment of chlamydia.

No, chlamydia affects the mucous membranes. Syphilis and herpes can affect the nerves and spine.

In some patients, Levodopa, also prescribed for Parkinson's disease , may initially help. Some anti-tremor medications, including propranolol, may also slightly help. Acetazolamide may be useful in some forms of the disease.

It is a diuretic

Possibly; many states have laws about disclosure of STDs to your partner.

It is used primarily to treat stringy yellowish or greenish mucous discharges from any part of the body, including the nose, throat, larynx, vagina, urethra, and stomach.

Most counties will provide free chlamydia testing and treatment through the department of health. Many family planning centers provide sliding scale testing and treatment for chlamydia, which may be available at no cost. The antibiotics that treat chlamydia are often available at low or no cost at select pharmacies through their free antibiotic programs. At most, treatment for chlamydia may cost $30 in the US if you choose not to avail yourself of these other low-cost, effective options.

Chlamydia trachomatis is in the class Chlamydiae

There are some centers that have reported considerable success with surgery to repair tubal infertility. Talk with your health care provider about options appropriate to your situation.

Chlamydia affect homeostasis by causing inflammation in the area that it has infected.

If he sticks to the treatment regimen there's a high probability YES. He's also cured.
If you tested negative, you will not pass it on. If he has it, he caught it from another partner.

A baby can get chlamydia if born to a woman with the infection. In pregnant women, there is some evidence that untreated chlamydial infections can lead to premature delivery. Babies who are born to infected mothers can get chlamydial infections in their eyes and respiratory tracts. Chlamydia is a leading cause of early infant pneumonia and conjunctivitis (pink eye) in newborns. (see related link)

Chlamydia can be cured with antibiotics.

A woman without a uterus can be infected in the urethra with chlamydia. She can then pass the infection.

No, chlamydia is not caused by diabetes.

Chlamydia can infect the urethra, which is not removed during a hysterectomy.

You could have a lot of things being treated with doxycycline. But doxy is used for chlamydia, and is not used for syphilis.

Chlamydia is curable whether or not someone has HIV.

If you swallow semen infected with chlamydia, you can get a chlamydia infection in your throat. If you think you may have been exposed to chlamydia, see your health care provider for testing.

What are you taking it for? (Its used for many different problems but mainly STI's) If its a sexually tranmitted infection I suggest you avoid sex until you have fully completed your prescription.

It should say on the leaflet inside the packet:

• Do not have sex until:

o one week after your 1-day treatment; or

o your 7-day treatment is complete, and

o your sex partner(s) have also been treated, even if their test results are negative.

• Tell your health care provider if:

o you have sex with an untreated partner or

o you have sex before either you or your partner(s) treatment is complete.

Yes, and it's often given that way after a sexual assault. But how do you know that the STD, and the only STD, that your partner has is chlamydia? Get tested for STDs, reduce your risk by abstaining or using condoms or reducing the number of partners, and make sure that you and your partner don't reinfect each other by having sex before the medication has worked completely.

While it takes only a week to eliminate the germ, it may take two weeks for the symptoms to go away. If the pain lasts longer than that, you need to go back to the doctor. You could have a second infection in addition to chlamydia.

Per the related link, 92 million are infected annually with chlamydia (probably more today). The CDC reports 1.4 million cases of reported chlamydia in the US in 2011. 70% of those were in males and females between 15 and 24 years old.

You can find statistics on US STDs in related link.

You may be experiencing a complication of chlamydia, or there may be some other cause. A swollen testicle always deserves an exam. Please call your health care provider today.

Swollen taste buds and stomach pain aren't symptoms of an STD. See your primary care provider for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment.