Gonorrhea, Urology FAQ

Infectious disease issues? Hello, doctor. I have two questions to ask you. 1. When I used a public restroom, I noticed blood on the toilet paper after wiping myself (I wiped quite hard). Is there a risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) such as HIV or gonorrhea in this ...

Unsafe sexual behavior Recently, I had unprotected sexual intercourse, and it has been three weeks without any symptoms of a sexually transmitted infection (STI). The only issue I have is an increased urge to urinate, but I do not experience nocturia. Should I consider this frequ...

Orchitis and issues related to masturbation and frequent urination? Hello doctor, I was diagnosed with gonorrhea on June 9th and took antibiotics for 12 days along with an intramuscular injection. I later returned to the hospital for a urine test, and the gonorrhea was cleared. H...

Urinary issues I recently had unprotected sexual intercourse, and it has been three weeks. I have experienced some mild urinary urgency, but this sensation has only occurred in the last few days, where I feel a bit uncomfortable after urination. I have not experienced any other s...

Frequent urination issues? Three weeks ago, I had unprotected sexual intercourse, and so far I haven't experienced any significant symptoms related to sexually transmitted infections, except for an increased frequency of urination, which I didn't have before. So, I went...

Questions about gonococcal pharyngitis? Hello, doctor. I would like to inquire about a sensation of a foreign body in my throat that started last October. It doesn't hurt much, and I have no significant issues swallowing. Initially, it felt particularly heavy in the morning,...

There is discharge from the urethra, and medical attention has been sought, but the symptoms persist? Hello, doctor. Three weeks ago, I noticed occasional discharge from the urethral opening (white, sometimes yellow like eye discharge). In the morning, my underwear would also hav...

Is gonorrhea always transmitted through sexual activity? I am a male, and my boyfriend has been diagnosed with gonorrhea and chlamydia. We had sexual intercourse 14 days ago. So far, I have not experienced any symptoms, and I have tested negative for HIV and syphilis. His family ...

Cauliflower (Condylomata Acuminata) Hello Doctor, On April 2nd, I engaged in sexual activity with a woman. During this time, she performed oral sex on me without a condom and also had unprotected contact with my scrotum, while I used a condom for vaginal intercourse. I was very...

Concerns about sexually transmitted infections in half-service establishments? Hello Dr. Chen: Out of curiosity, I secretly visited a parlor and received a handjob and some licking on my nipples from the attendant. Afterward, I regretted my decision and started worrying about the...

Gonococcal pharyngitis Hello doctor, I was recently diagnosed with gonorrhea and I'm concerned about the possibility of transmission while having meals with my family and washing clothes together. One morning, my child came out after I used the bathroom and bit my underwear,...

Can a mother with gonorrhea breastfeed? Hello doctor, can a woman breastfeed during treatment for gonorrhea, or should she wait until the entire treatment course is completed before breastfeeding?

Infection probability Three days ago (on April 3rd), I experienced some pain in my testicles after being struck and sought medical attention from a urologist. After the examination, the nurse immediately sanitized both the doctor's and my hands with alcohol, which made me fe...

Concern about sexually transmitted infections (STIs) Hello, doctor. If I use a faucet in a public restroom to wash my hands and the water is automatically dispensed, causing water to spray everywhere, is it possible that if the previous person had a sexually transmitted infection...

Frenulum of the prepuce Hello, doctor. I have a question. I have a pus-filled bump on my frenulum. Is this due to gonorrhea? Last Friday, I went to get treated for gonorrhea and asked the doctor about it. After the examination, the doctor mentioned that it was located internally ...

Gonorrhea Treatment Hello, Doctor Du. The doctor prescribed Cravit (Levofloxacin) enteric-coated tablets, to be taken once daily, one tablet before breakfast. I took one this morning, but accidentally took another one at noon. What will happen?

Gonorrhea treatment After taking medication for gonorrhea for 5 days, I have noticed a reduction in discharge, but there is still some discharge present, and I continue to feel a frequent urge to urinate. Does a decrease in discharge indicate improvement?

Methods to Avoid Being Infected with Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) Hello doctor, I would like to know how to avoid sexually transmitted infections (STIs) while engaging in sexual activity with a partner. The best approach would be to ask the partner for their STI test resu...

Gonorrhea Treatment After taking antibiotics for 5 days, the originally white discharge has now changed to a yellowish-white, slightly translucent discharge. Is this a sign of improvement?

Gonorrhea Treatment The urethral opening is discharging white secretions, and there was pain during urination, which has now subsided, leaving only the white discharge. Last Friday evening, I visited a clinic and was not given an injection; instead, I was prescribed oral medicati...