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What is the recovery time after taking an antibiotic for chlamydia?

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Dr. Moez Khorsandi answered

Very quick: Recovery time while on treatment and afterwards is very quick. There really is no "down-time" and one can work and function in their normal capacity during treatment. Use protection with a condom during treatment to prevent spreading the infection to others.

Dr Kattuah agreed

Answered 7/26/2017

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Dr. James Lin answered

What is it?: Most patients tolerate the antibiotics for chlamydial infection very well with good resutl up to 95% effectiveness, but all sexual partners need to be counseled and treated. Then, what is the recovery time after...?

Dr Balin agreed

Answered 11/4/2015

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A member asked:

What is the recovery time after taking an antibiotic for chlamydia?

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Moez Khorsandi answered

Dr Kattuah agreed

Dr. James Lin answered

Dr Balin agreed

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