Being sexually active in life is very common these days. Due to the practices of safe sex and education regarding sexual intercourse and other important aspects one should take care of while indulging in sexual activities.

The proper education to the budding teenagers who undergo tremendous hormonal changes during their teenage may lead them to better involvement in these activities since the lack of knowledge can make them prone to very serious mistakes which can go on throughout their entire lives.
Therefore sex education to the teenagers is as important as expecting the same child group to be responsible while indulging in sexual activities.

What is chlamydia? Can you contract it by kissing?

Chlamydia is one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases. It comes under a list of various diseases one can contract even if one of the partners is positive. If untreated, chlamydia can cause various long-term problems to both, male as well as female gender since both of these genders are capable of catching chlamydia very easily.

But it has been observed that the answers to the most frequently asked questions, such as can you get chlamydia from kissing? Or can you get chlamydia from sneezing or sharing the same toilet as somebody else? Is NO. Chlamydia doesn't spread through casual contact, and it is a sexually transmitted disease. Therefore, getting involved with someone who has already tested positive for any other STD or chlamydia can also get you affected by it.

Sexually transmitted diseases, i. e STDs are of various types such as hepatitis B, Gonnorhea, Herpes, Syphilis, Human Immunodeficiency Virus, i. e. , HIV, which causes AIDS, etc. . Still, among these, chlamydia is the most commonly contracted disease and can be cured in time, whereas some of these STDs are incurable. But if left untreated, even chlamydia can caus fatal long-term problems to the human body.

Chlamydia, when contracted by the female body, can make it difficult for them to get pregnant or conceive again. It can be spread through vaginal, oral, or anal sex, and if you give birth to a baby while you have chlamydia, you can also transfer the disease to the baby, which can lead to pneumonia or serious eye infection. Sometimes, chlamydia has also caused the baby to be delivered earlier than the due notice period.
Women can spot chlamydia in them if they observe abnormal vaginal discharge, or burning sensation while urinating.

The male gender also has more or less the same disadvantages and effects of chlamydia contraction on them. The symptoms include pain or swelling in one or both testicles, a discharge from the penis, and even burning sensations while urinating.

Both men and women can contract chlamydia even from their rectum due to indulging in anal sex, and the symptoms can include rectal pain, discharge, and bleeding.

The question can you get chlamydia from kissing? Is it not as essential as can you get cured if you have chlamydia?
The answer to the other question is yes, and you can be cured even if you have chlamydia, but you cannot contract it by kissing. The best way to avoid chlamydia is to make use of latex condoms the right way whenever indulging in sexual activities.

If you have contracted chlamydia, you should consult a doctor and avoid sex until you've completed the course of doses prescribed by your doctor. Repetition of this disease is observed to be highly possible. Therefore, either one of you or your partners who have been tested positive before should get tested after 3 months of the completed treatment to avoid serious mistakes.