General information about symptoms of gonorrhea
This page attempts to provide a list of information of some of the possible symptoms of gonorrhea. This information on symptoms was obtained from various sources and may not be entirely accurate and not have to be a complete list of symptoms of gonorrhea.
Furthermore, symptoms of gonorrhea can vary in each patient individually.
You should consult your doctor if you notice the first symptoms of
gonorrhea as only your doctor can provide a correct diagnosis of
symptoms accurately. Click on the link below if you want to see information on the treatment of gonorrhea .
Gonorrhea is one of the diseases most common sexually transmitted. This disease is caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae. The infection is transmitted from one person to another through sex. This disease, however, can be spread by simple kissing, sharing baths, towels, glasses or toilet seats.
Symptoms of gonorrhea
Soon after infection, most men have some type of symptom. The signs and symptoms of gonorrhea include a burning sensation when urinating and a yellowish white discharge from the penis. Sometimes men with gonorrhea may have pain or swelling in the testicles.In women, the early symptoms of gonorrhea are often mild, and many women who are infected have no symptoms of infection. Even when a woman has symptoms, they can be so nonspecific that are confused with vaginal or bladder infection. The symptoms and signs in women include a sensation of pain or burning when urinating and a vaginal discharge that is yellow or sometimes bloody. Women with gonorrhea to have mild symptoms or no symptoms, are also at risk of developing serious complications from the infection. Untreated gonorrhea in women can become pelvic inflammatory disease . Later, we will discuss the possible complications of gonorrhea.
Symptoms of rectal infection include diarrhea , anal itching, pain, bleeding and sometimes painful bowel movements. Infections in the throat cause few symptoms.
The first symptoms of gonorrhea often are mild. Symptoms usually appear between 2 and 10 days after sexual contact with an infected partner. Several people may be infected for several months without showing symptoms.
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