2014年11月20日星期四

A Peep on the Basics of Chlamydia Infections

A Peep on the Basics of Chlamydia Infections
Chlamydia trachomatis is the bacterium that causes the sexually transmitted disease Chlaymdia. Though it is transmitted best through sexual contact, it can be transmitted through other means but when transmitted sexually, it can infect and inflict damage in then reproductive system and urinary tract.
Antibiotics can manage and treat chlamydia if found early. Chlamydia STD often does not manifest symptoms making it more likely to be untreated and undetected. Once chlamydia is undetected and untreated, it can cause serious life threatening consequences to the infected person.
Chlamydia in most cases manifest as mild symptoms which are often misdiagnosed and more than often is asymptomatic. Chlamydia symptoms can manifest for months, weeks, even years until it is detected and treated. Mild symptoms would come to manifest as burning feeling during the victim's urination, pain in the lower abdomen, and/or some abnormal discharges from the sex organ.
In severe untreated cases, chlamydia can complicate to pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) which can cause inflammation in the cervix, vagina, uterus, ovaries, and fallopian tubes that can further complicate to infertility. Though PID has no concrete symptoms, patients who have experienced it have the following common complaint such as some pain in the lower back, pain during urination, pain during intercourse, bleeding in between menstruation, nausea and vomiting as well as fatigue and fever.
Far from the common misconception, Chlamydia cannot be spread through simple casual contact like hand shaking, using the toilet after an infected has used it, etc. Chlamydia can be transmitted best through sexual intercourse or sometimes through exchange of body fluids.
Early detection can save the patient from complications and infecting other people. If chlamydia is found early, chlamydia can be treated with antibiotics and the treatment can alleviate the symptoms after 7-10 days of treatment.
Once you have detected a chlamydia infection, inform all your sexual partners to get treated as well to avoid re-infection as 20% of young women are often re-exposed to the virus during the first three months after treatment because of an untreated sexual partner. That is why young people are advised to undergo chlamydia tests three months later to make sure that there is no re-exposure.
Untreated Chlamydia can affect your life more than you think it could. Untreated chlamydia can eradicate your dream of having kids and a family in the future as it can complicate to PID and further to infertility. It is best to undergo chlamydia tests regularly in a year to see if you are free from this dreadful infection.
Once you have seen minor symptoms, do not waste time and do not disregard, it would be best to have yourself tested for chlamydia infection. You can have yourself tested with your doctor, or in the nearest STD clinic in you are, rest assured that all information is kept private and your social life will not be affected.
Chlamydia can be a very treatable infection if managed and detected early. So avoid any unwanted complications and seal your future with safety.
Chlamydia - This disease can be a very treatable infection if managed and detected early. Avoid any unwanted complications and seal your future with safety.
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