chlamydia can be caused by a kind of bacteria that is passed during sexual contact. Men under 25 are especially easy to get the disease. It is the most common sexually transmitted bacterial infection in the United States. The penis, anus, urethra, eye, or throat can be infected by chlamydia. Vaginal and anal intercourse spread chlamydia. It is spread by touching your eye with your hand or during oral sex rarely and chlamydia can't be passed through by casual contact. How can a man know if he gets Chlamydia? What is home test of chlamydia? What male patients need to do if chlamydia is confirmed by home test?
Symptoms of chlamydia in men
Itch and bleed on anus
Discharge and diarrhea
Pain or a burning feeling while urinating
Pus or watery or milky discharge from the penis
Swollen or tender testicles
Swelling around the anus
Complications of chlamydia in men
In men, chlamydia can result in a condition called epididymitis if it is not treated, it can also lead to sterility. It leads to a condition called reactive arthritis rarely. A variety of conditions, including swelling and pain in the joints that can be disabling are caused by reactive arthritis.
Male can know if they got chlamydia or not by home test. Here are some steps for it.
Steps of home test for men
Try to see if you feel itch and bleed on anus.
See carefully the discharge of your penis, especially when it is pus, watery or milky and pay attention if you get diarrhea.
Try to see if you feel painful or burning while urinating.
Check if your testicles are swollen or tender.
Try to see if you get swelling around the anus.
Treatments of chlamydia
If chlamydia is confirmed by home test, male need to find a most suitable treatment for the disease, often antibiotics are used, and TCM can be used also. There is one TCM called Diuretic and Anti-inflammatory Pill which is totally safe without any toxic or side effect can be caused by antibiotics, only remember not to take other Chinese herb medicine together with it, but it is ok if you take western medicine after taking it, then chlamydia can be cured totally from the origin, and you will never get it again if you always try to prevent yourself from getting chlamydia again.
Preventions of chlamydia
Abstain from vaginal and anal intercourse and oral sex.
Use latex condoms every time if you choose to have vaginal or anal intercourse.
Giving or getting chlamydia during oral sex is rare, but you can further reduce your risk by using condoms or latex or plastic barriers.
If male patients obey strictly to what they need to do if chlamydia is being confirmed by home test, especially get the most suitable treatment, they can live a healthy life again within several months.
