How to treat chlamydia at home

Question 1

L've doxycyline100mg and tetracycline250mg enough for 2 weeks use (used for acne).can i treat myself sti infection at home? l've all gonorrhea/chlamydia/mycroplasmagenital/trich symptoms last for 2 months.l'm worry it might turned pid already by now.

Answer

STI treatment: For sure you do not have active chlamydia while taking these antibiotics, and probably not gonorrhea. Mycoplasma genitalium is not yet known to cause ... Read More

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Question 2

Can you get treated for chlamydia without a test?

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Why the risk: Chlamydia is a significant germ that deserves proper detection for both the individual and anyone that person has had sex with. A person can have it w... Read More

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Why?: While sometime we would treat for a condition without getting the final, definite diganosis - since the potential benefit outweighs any risk that can ... Read More

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Question 3

If you tell your dr that your partner has chlamydia can they treat you without a test?

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I would treat: If a patient told me that his or her partner had been diagnosed with chlamydia I would treat without a test.

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It depends. : Physicians have a spectrum of different approaches to treatment based on association. One school of thought, when it comes to STI's, is that a generou... Read More

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Question 4

Is it possible to treat chlamydia before the week of a possible exposure? i know is better to get tested, but is it possible?

Answer

Yes: Chlamydia is a bacterial infection. You could start an antibiotic prior to a known infection risk but why risk that kind of exposure?

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Question 5

I was diagnosed w/ chlamydia and treated about a week ago, i want to get another test to make sure it's gone. will it be come out negative?

Answer

Wait 4 weeks: You should wait a month before repeating the test. See this site for more information on this topic. http://www.cdc.gov/std/treatment/2010/chlamydial... Read More

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Question 6

Is there a test that can be taken at home to see if you still have chlamydia? if so would you recommend this or doing a follo wup with my dr?

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See below: Problems like these can only be correctly handled by her doctor in person. He/she needs to listen to her, perform an examination and possibly run lab... Read More

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Question 7

I have had chlamydia for 11 months and i just got treated, me and my boyfriend have been trying for a baby for 5 months could something be wrong?

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Maybe: Chlamydia can cause infertility by blocking the tubes, but 1) you're not necessarily infertile; 2) there are many causes of infertility. If you keep f... Read More

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Question 8

I was treated with two 500 mg azythromyicin tablets for chlamydia that i took on wed and it's sun i have a clear fishy smelling odor is that normal?

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No: You probably also have bacterial vaginosis, discuss these symptoms and treatment with your health care provider . It is best to defer intercourse unti... Read More

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Question 9

I was treated for chlamydia, & 6days after i had taken the two one dose pills, i let a guy do oral on me.what are the chances i gave him chlamydia?

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See answer: It is recommended to abstain from sexual contact for 7 days after treatment for Chlamydia. Oral transmission of Chlamydia can and does occur but is le... Read More

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Question 10

Can you trust a chlamydia home test?

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Depends on brand: There are a few over the counter brands now offering home chlamydia tests. Reports indicate they are quite accurate. Of course if positive you still n... Read More

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How to treat chlamydia at home

L've doxycyline100mg and tetracycline250mg enough for 2 weeks use (used for acne).can i treat myself sti infection at home? l've all gonorrhea/chlamydia/mycroplasmagenital/trich symptoms last for 2 months.l'm worry it might turned pid already by now.

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Can you get treated for chlamydia without a test?

If you tell your dr that your partner has chlamydia can they treat you without a test?

Is it possible to treat chlamydia before the week of a possible exposure? i know is better to get tested, but is it possible?

I was diagnosed w/ chlamydia and treated about a week ago, i want to get another test to make sure it's gone. will it be come out negative?

Is there a test that can be taken at home to see if you still have chlamydia? if so would you recommend this or doing a follo wup with my dr?

I have had chlamydia for 11 months and i just got treated, me and my boyfriend have been trying for a baby for 5 months could something be wrong?

I was treated with two 500 mg azythromyicin tablets for chlamydia that i took on wed and it's sun i have a clear fishy smelling odor is that normal?

I was treated for chlamydia, & 6days after i had taken the two one dose pills, i let a guy do oral on me.what are the chances i gave him chlamydia?

Can you trust a chlamydia home test?

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