4. Pain During Intimacy
Chlamydia in women can make the patient’s uterus get very sensitive. It will become tender and inflamed, which explains the pain during intimacy. The lining of the uterine passage will also get irritable and painful when touched. So whenever the penis gets into contact with the vagina during intercourse, the inner layer will get irritated. This will make the patient experience pain and discomfort. Hence, pain during intimacy is a clear sign of chlamydia in women.
The severity of pain that the patient will feel will depend on the severity of the chlamydia infection In some cases, the patient will experience lingering irritation and bleeding after any sexual activity that involves penetration. This is usually the first symptom that will make the patient worry about her reproductive organ health.
