What does trich smell like?
Chef's answer
Women with trichomoniasis may notice: Itching, burning, redness or soreness of the genitals.
Frequently asked Questions 🎓
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Some people with symptoms of trich get them within 5 to 28 days after being infected, but others do not develop symptoms until much later. Symptoms can come and go, and without treatment, the infection can last for months or even years..
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What is the treatment for trichomoniasis? Trichomoniasis can be cured with a single dose of prescription antibiotic medication (either metronidazole or tinidazole), pills which can be taken by mouth. It is okay for pregnant women to take this medication..
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The bottom line. People can have trichomoniasis for months without showing any symptoms. If you or your partner suddenly have symptoms or test positive for it, it doesn't necessarily mean that someone's cheating. Either partner may have gotten it in a previous relationship and unknowingly passed it on..
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Trichomonas vaginalis is typically a pear-shaped organism. When it sticks to the vaginal wall, the parasite flattens, looking almost squashed. That flattening dramatically increases its surface area.
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You're typically cured in about 7 to 10 days, but check with your doctor to know for sure. It's not uncommon for people to get another trich infection a few months after treatment. So make sure you don't have sex again until you and your sex partners are cured and your symptoms are gone..
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Currently, the CDC and WHO recommend a single 2-g dose of oral metronidazole or tinidazole as first-line treatment and a 7-day regimen of two daily 400-mg or 500-mg doses of oral metronidazole as second-line treatment for Trichomonas vaginalis infection, but evidence has shown that one dose might not be enough, ...
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Anyone who's sexually active can catch it and pass it on. Trichomoniasis is not thought to be passed on through oral or anal sex. You also cannot pass on trichomoniasis through: kissing or hugging..
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