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Chlamydia: Discreet, Convenient Testing and Treatment

What is Chlamydia?

Chlamydia is a common sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis. Often asymptomatic, it can lead to serious health problems if left untreated.

Symptoms of Chlamydia

Common symptoms of chlamydia include:

  • Abnormal vaginal discharge in women
  • Burning sensation when urinating in both men and women
  • Painful or swollen testicles in men
  • Bleeding between periods or after sex in women
  • Lower back pain
  • Rectal pain, discharge, or bleeding

Why Choose Online Testing and Treatment?
  • Privacy and Discretion - Speak to a doctor from the privacy of home over phone or video!
  • Convenience - Any time, anywhere.
  • Affordable - Bulk billing and Medicare rebates available for all sexual health consultations. (See pricing page for details).
  • Speed - Our doctors are available to take your call within 15 minutes of booking, 7 days per week!

How Teldoc Can Help

Teldoc Australia offers a convenient and discreet online solution for chlamydia testing and treatment. Here's how it works:

  1. Online Consultation - book online with a few simple clicks.
  2. Testing Referral - after phone or video consult the doctor will send electronic forms for testing if required.
  3. Treatment Plan - Antibiotic prescriptions sent electronically if appropriate
  4. Bulk Billing - available to eligible patients. Medicare rebates also available. See pricing page for details.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Chlamydia

1What are the common symptoms of chlamydia?
Chlamydia is often asymptomatic, meaning many people have no symptoms. When symptoms do occur, they can vary depending on the affected area. In women, symptoms may include unusual vaginal discharge, burning sensation when urinating, and pelvic pain. In men, symptoms may include discharge from the penis, burning sensation when urinating, and testicular pain. Rectal infections can cause rectal pain, discharge, or bleeding in both men and women.
2How is chlamydia diagnosed through telehealth?
While a physical exam is often part of an in-person diagnosis, telehealth can be used to assess your risk and symptoms. A healthcare provider will ask detailed questions about your sexual history and any symptoms you're experiencing. They may then recommend at-home testing kits that you can order and use discreetly. Results are then shared with the provider for diagnosis and treatment.
3Can I have chlamydia without knowing it?
Yes, chlamydia frequently causes no noticeable symptoms, especially in women. This is why regular testing is crucial, particularly for sexually active individuals.
4How long does it take for chlamydia symptoms to appear?
If symptoms develop, they usually appear within 1-3 weeks after exposure, but they can sometimes take longer.
5How is chlamydia transmitted?
Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) spread through vaginal, anal, or oral sex with an infected partner. It can also be passed from a pregnant woman to her baby during childbirth.
6Who is at higher risk for chlamydia?
Sexually active individuals, especially those who have multiple partners or do not consistently use condoms, are at higher risk. Young people are also more susceptible.
7Can I get chlamydia from kissing or sharing utensils?
No, chlamydia is primarily transmitted through sexual contact (vaginal, anal, or oral). It is not spread through casual contact like kissing, hugging, sharing food, or using public restrooms.
8How is chlamydia treated?
Chlamydia is treated with antibiotics prescribed by a healthcare provider. It's crucial to complete the entire course of medication as prescribed.
9Can I treat chlamydia at home without antibiotics?
No, chlamydia requires antibiotic treatment prescribed by a healthcare provider. Home remedies will not cure the infection and can lead to complications if left untreated.
10What happens if chlamydia is left untreated?
Untreated chlamydia can lead to serious health problems, including pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) in women, which can cause infertility, ectopic pregnancy, and chronic pelvic pain. In men, it can cause epididymitis (inflammation of the epididymis), which can also lead to infertility in rare cases.
11How can I prevent chlamydia?
The most effective way to prevent chlamydia is to practice safe sex by using condoms consistently and correctly during every sexual encounter. Regular testing is also essential, especially if you have new or multiple partners.
12Do I need to inform my sexual partners if I am diagnosed with chlamydia?
Yes, it's crucial to inform your sexual partners so they can get tested and treated to prevent further spread of the infection and avoid reinfection. Many telehealth services offer partner notification resources to assist with this process.
13Can I get tested and treated for chlamydia through telehealth?
Yes, telehealth can facilitate testing through at-home kits and provide treatment after a positive diagnosis. A healthcare provider can consult with you, recommend testing, and prescribe appropriate antibiotics if needed.
14What information do I need to provide during a telehealth consultation for chlamydia?
Be prepared to discuss your sexual history, any symptoms you are experiencing, and any concerns you may have.

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