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The Call-On-Doc Guide to Trichomoniasis

What Is Trichomoniasis?

Trichomoniasis (often called “trich”) is a common sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by a parasite called Trichomonas vaginalis. It is one of the most common curable STIs worldwide, yet it frequently goes undiagnosed because many people have mild or no symptoms.

Trichomoniasis primarily affects the vagina and urethra, but it can also infect the penis. When diagnosed, it is easily treated with prescription medication.

Nov 28, 2023

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Chlamydia vs Gonorrhea vs Trichomoniasis

How these common STIs differ in symptoms, testing, and treatment

Chlamydia, gonorrhea, and trichomoniasis are among the most common sexually transmitted infections (STIs) worldwide. Because they can cause similar symptoms — or no symptoms at all — they are often confused with one another.

Understanding how they differ helps ensure proper testing, treatment, and prevention.

Sep 12, 2024

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