What are the symptoms of Chlamydia?

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Symptoms of Chlamydia in women

  • most women with Chlamydia will have no symptoms- i.e. it is often a silent infection
  • a change in vaginal discharge- it may increase in amount, and become yellow-green, brown, and smelly.
  • bleeding between periods or after sex
  • pain during sex
  • pelvic pain
  • a burning sensation when passing urine
  • pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), which may involve fever, pelvic pain and general unwellness
  • complications such as reduced fertility and a higher risk of ectopic pregnancy

Symptoms of Chlamydia in Men

  • most often there are no symptoms of Chlamydia in men- it is silent
  • a burning sensation when passing urine
  • pain or ache in the testicles
  • a discharge from the penis
  • over time, it can reduce fertility (if untreated)

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