Posts by Timothy Ramos56

Honestly, my partner and I have been fighting this Ureaplasma battle for years now, and let me tell you, it’s anything but harmless—at least in our experience. This bacterium is incredibly stubborn and just refuses to budge. If your girlfriend has it, there is a 100% chance you have it too; you might actually be the primary carrier. Regarding the swabs, my partner gets tested all the time and says it’s really no big deal—just a tiny bit of discomfort and then it's over. It doesn't hurt at all. We have cycled through almost every antibiotic imaginable without successfully getting rid of it. Our last attempt was with Doxycycline 12 (we’ve used it before), and this time, my results finally came back negative. Thank God, because I am currently 5.5 months pregnant. He hasn't gone in for his follow-up yet, and since I had already cleared my infection while he hadn't, we weren't being careful enough and I ended up catching it again. I say it isn't "harmless" because I lost a baby at 5 months last year; I developed a severe infection, and looking back, Ureaplasma was most likely the culprit.
Please, stay persistent and good luck!!