A member asked:

If you don't show signs if clamydia, would you notice the long term symptoms if left untreated for months or years? pain, swelling, etc?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Lynne Weixel answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Delays are possible,: It is not common, but it is possible for symptoms to remain dormant for many years - as long as 20! but now you need treatment - so get that under control asap. Good luck!

Dr Jacobson agreed

Answered 12/10/2013

4.8k views

Thank

More of what we treat

Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.

Get Virtual Care

For Businesses

About Us

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

A member asked:

If you don't show signs if clamydia, would you notice the long term symptoms if left untreated for months or years? pain, swelling, etc?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Lynne Weixel answered

Dr Jacobson agreed

Related Questions

A member asked:

I am a 43yo male and fractured the fifth metatarsal of my left foot 4 weeks ago. Swelling is still massive and xrays yesterday show no signs of healing. Should i still have massive swelling after 4 weeks, and why has it not started to heal

A member asked:

Dr,my 2 year old has low fever and red swelling under left eye every month and all the symptoms subside by its own the next day and repeats..

A member asked:

Could bad gallbladder cause discomfort above left side of collarbone? I have slight discomfort in both RUQ & Left collarbone for well over a year, no swelling,no effect from any food, no other symptoms, Doc exam, said not concerned ,CBC/Urine perfect?

A member asked:

Is inguinal lymph node swelling a sign of cervical cancer? Not other symptoms and pap last year was negative

A member asked:

I'm worried because my friend is 53 years old. Just one month back he noticed a swelling on the left side of his neck., what do you suggest?

Sponsored Content

People also searched for:

Son 12 years old. Left shoulder is sour and pain. Cant move his hand also. Symptoms of flu and tonsils swelling?

Been having left side leg swelling , back swelling , lower back pain , any kind of physical movements makes it worse . Has been on going for 4 years. New symptom, fingernails are starting to curve downward?

I am a 25 year old woman. A few weeks ago I noticed slight swelling two inches below my navel and just to the left. I have no other symptoms.

Signs..Symptoms..Treatment..Investigation...Prevention of pain n swelling in tragus in case of 8 year children?

Can symptoms of chlamydia infection show up after many years? If so, what are they?

Telemedicine

Primary Care

Manage Your Conditions

Women's Health

Children's Health

Men's Health

Senior Health

Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle

Sexual Health

Mental & Behavioral Health

Travel Medicine

Urgent Care

Didn't find what you're looking for?

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

For Businesses

Company

Health Content

Join Us

Download HealthTap

Questions?