• Talk to your doctor
• Where can I find more information about treatment?
• Share your story

If you are having unprotected sex or discover that your partner is having unprotected sex with another person, you may want to ask your doctor or nurse about being tested for PID and/or other sexually transmitted diseases or infections (STDs/STIs).



Where can I find more information about treatment?
For specific questions about treatment, we encourage you to contact your doctor or health care provider. You can also call or visit your local health department or STD clinic for more information. To find a clinic near you, call the National STD Hotline at (800) 227-8922. 



Share your story
Do you have an experience related to PID that you are willing to share wtih others? Triumphs? Challenges? Please send your story to mystory@ashastd.org.

ASHA sincerely appreciates every submission, which will be kept confidential and anonymous. It is ASHA's intent to collect these comments for use in our patient advocacy work, including potential publication. All submissions are property of ASHA and can be edited for length and clarity. Due to the large volume of emails, we regret that we cannot provide a response to each submission.

Please note: This email service cannot answer questions about PID. For any questions, please contact your health care provider or call the National STD Hotline at (800) 227-8922.

Thank you.