Chlamydia  & Urethritis

Urethritis is inflammation of the urethra from any cause.

In men:

• Burning pain while urinating (dysuria)
• Increased urinary frequency or urgency
• Itching, tenderness, or swelling in penis or groin area
• Fever (rare)
• Discharge from penis (usually moderate, yellow or clear, possibly purulent)
• Pain with intercourse or ejaculation
• Blood in the urine or semen

In women:

• Burning pain while urinating
• Increased urinary frequency or urgency
• Fever and chills
• Nausea and vomiting
• Abdominal pain
• Vaginal discharge
• PID (pelvic inflammatory disease)
• Other infections of reproductive organs (cervicitis, salpingitis)
• Fertility problems
• Pelvic pain
• Ectopic pregnancy
• Complications of pregnancy (miscarriage, preterm delivery, premature rupture of membranes, fetal infection, postpartum infection)