Patient's question:
Two days have passed, and urination causes pain and discharge. Even when not urinating, there is discharge and pain. After asking a few times, they said it was gonorrhea. Sexually transmitted disease？？？？Doctor's answer:
Based on the content you described, gonorrhea is caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection, primarily transmitted sexually, with an incubation period of 2 to 7 days. Gonococcal infection is mainly characterized by frequent urination, urgency, burning pain, and redness and swelling of the urethral orifice accompanied by purulent discharge. If it has been diagnosed as gonorrhea, corresponding medication treatment is generally necessary. For patients with purulent discharge from the glans, in addition to symptomatic treatment, they should also pay attention to maintaining a proper diet and lifestyle to digest nutrients.