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Sex Health. Wallin J, Siegel MS. Pharyngeal Neisseria gonorrhoeae : coloniser or pathogen? Epidemiology and treatment of oropharyngeal gonorrhea. If you have had oral or other forms of unprotected sex it is always sensible to seek Chlamydia testing.
Additionally you should test for Chlamydia each time you have a new sexual partner. The freetest. Simply visit freetest. Proudly operated by Preventx from Sheffield.
Secure Page generated in 10ms with 2 data queries and 0. Taking preventative measures such as using condoms will reduce the risks though. Some medical teams suggest postponing sex until a week after you finish treatment to make sure the infection is really gone. These include:. Some of these conditions are transmitted through saliva while others will only be transmitted if you kiss someone with open cuts in or around their mouth.
Instead, use safer kissing strategies to reduce your risk of picking up an illness or infection. These tactics include:. Is chlamydia only caught through sexual contact? NHS, November How Do You Get Chlamydia? What Are the Symptoms of Chlamydia? Some of the most common symptoms of chlamydia are: Burning sensations during urination. More frequent urination. Unusual genital discharge. Sores on or around the genitals.
Swollen and painful testicles. You may be given a course of doxycycline to take for a week or azithromycin to take once a day for 3 days. If you have doxycycline, you should not have sex including oral sex until you and your current sexual partner have finished treatment.
If you have azithromycin, you should wait 7 days after treatment before having sex including oral sex. It's important that your current sexual partner and any other recent sexual partners you have had are also tested and treated to help stop the spread of the infection.
Unders who have chlamydia should be offered another test 3 to 6 months after being treated. This is because young adults who test positive for chlamydia are at increased risk of catching it again. Sexual health or genitourinary medicine GUM clinics can help you contact your sexual partners.
Either you or the clinic can speak to them, or they can be sent a note advising them to get tested. The note will not have your name on it, so your confidentiality will be protected.
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