What Happens When chlamydia is left untreated?

If chlamydia is left untreated, it can spread to the womb and cause a serious condition called pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). This is a major cause of ectopic pregnancy and infertility in women.

Can your body clear chlamydia on its own?

Fact: Your body is very unlikely to get rid of chlamydia on its own. This myth can be a dangerous one. Its very rare that your immune system will be able to tackle chlamydia on its own and cure you of it by itself. If its detected early enough, chlamydia can be treated with antibiotics.

What does chlamydia feel like for a man?

Symptoms in men pain when urinating. white, cloudy or watery discharge from the tip of the penis. burning or itching in the urethra (the tube that carries urine out of the body) pain in the testicles.