Please share an interesting fact about dealing with pelvic inflammatory disease.

Ignore: Most PID is caused by infection, especially Chlamydia. If female, insist your partner use condoms!

Ignore: Diff:appendicitis, ectopic pregnancy, septic abortion, hemorrhagic/rupture/torsion ovarian cysts.

Ignore: Diff: appendicitis, ectopic pregnancy, septic abortion, hemorrhagic/ruptured/torsion ovarian cysts.

Ignore: It's extremely important to finish all antibiotics that your doctor gives you to treat the disease.

Ignore: Pelvic inflammatory disease can result in infertility if not treated promptly.

Ignore: Don't have sex during the time you are getting treated. If you do use protection.

Ignore: GYN evaluation. Safe sexual practices.Never ignore symptoms.

Ignore: The best treatment is prevention. Be sure to use protection when sexually active.

Ignore: You don't deal with it, you have it treated.

Ignore: Being in a long-term mutually monogamous relationship with a partner with negative STD prevents PID.

Ignore: Antibiotics can save you from complications and fertility problems.

Ignore: PID is usually treated easily with an injection and a course of antibiotics!

Ignore: Pelvic inflammatory disease can lead to infertility.

Ignore: Sexual partners also need treatment if you have PID.

Ignore: People who don't tell/treat their sexual partners run the risk of getting re-infected!

Ignore: Please make sure get you and your partner tested frequently to r/o STD and use condoms.