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[14] Sexually transmitted diseases or infections（STD/STI）

There are lots of people from other countries in Japan right now. It’s a big issue when a person from another country who can’t speak Japanese gets sick. We started a clinic that focuses on sexually transmitted diseases or infections (STD/STI), and we want to assist patients with these conditions. We want to make sure we know what you need and have enough time to take care of you. That’s why we only accept patients who have made appointments ahead of time. Please select the “For Chinese & English speakers.” page from the URL below and make an appointment before coming to our clinic. Sexually transmitted diseases or infections (STD/STI) Sexually transmitted diseases are all diseases transmitted sexually, and chlamydia […]

[9] What is Chlamydia?

Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the bacteria Chlamydia trachomatis. STIs are infections that can be passed from one person to another through sexual contact or activities. Chlamydia mainly spreads through vaginal, anal, or oral sex. It can also be passed from a mother to her baby during childbirth, causing pneumonia or eye infections in the baby. Chlamydia is the most common STI among Japanese people, and anyone who is sexually active can get it. However, it often does not cause any symptoms, so you may not know that you have it. You may also infect your partner without knowing it, or develop serious complications such as infertility if the infection is left untreated. Chlamydia Symptoms Chlamydia […]

[8] How to Treat Chlamydia -Types of Antibiotics and How Long to Take Them

Chlamydia is the most common sexually transmitted infection (STI) among Japanese people and anyone who is sexually active can get it. STIs are infections that can be passed from one person to another through sexual contact or activities. Chlamydia mainly spreads through vaginal, anal, or oral sex. It is more common in young women and can cause infertility and mother-to-child transmission. Chlamydia and other STIs do not go away on their own and need to be treated. Chlamydia Symptoms In men, the most common symptoms are pain when urinating, discomfort or itching in the urethra, and discharge or pus from the penis. In women, the most common symptoms are vaginal discharge of mucus or pus, frequent or painful urination, pain […]

[3] What is the treatment process for Chlamydia? ～Types of antibiotics and duration of treatment～

Chlamydia is said to be the most common sexually transmitted infection (STI) among Japanese individuals, with the potential for anyone to become infected. STIs refer to all diseases that are transmitted through sexual activity, and Chlamydia, primarily transmitted through sexual intercourse or similar activities, can be passed from person to person. It is a disease that predominantly affects young women and carries the possibility of leading to infertility or mother-to-child transmission. STIs, including Chlamydia, do not typically resolve naturally, so it is necessary to seek treatment. Symptoms of Chlamydia In males, common symptoms include pain or discomfort during urination, a discharge with pus from the urethra. In females, mild symptoms may include increased vaginal discharge, thick yellowish discharge, abdominal pain, […]