You can get gonorrhea by having vaginal, anal, or oral sex with someone who has it. However, oral gonorrhea is less common than genital gonorrhea. If you get oral gonorrhea, you might have an itchy or sore throat that doesn’t go away.

Gonorrhea is usually super easy to get rid of. Your nurse or doctor will prescribe antibiotics to treat the infection. Some strains of gonorrhea resist the antibiotics and are hard to treat, so your doctor may give you two antibiotics, in shot and pill form.

Gonorrhea is spread through sexual fluids like semen (cum), pre-cum, and vaginal fluids. So the best way to avoid gonorrhea and other STDs is to not have vaginal, anal, or oral sex at all. But most people have sex at some point in their lives, so knowing how to have safer sex is important.

If they do, gonorrhea symptoms show up within about a week of being infected. These include: Pain or burning feeling when you pee. Abnormal discharge from the vagina that may be yellowish or bloody. Bleeding between periods. People with penises are more likely to have symptoms if they get gonorrhea.

You can get tested for gonorrhea and other STDs at your doctor’s office, a community health clinic, the health department, or your nearest Planned Parenthood health center. In some states, you can do an online visit and take a gonorrhea test at home.

2014年1月29日 · How is gonorrhea spread? You can get gonorrhea by having anal, vaginal, or oral sex with someone who has gonorrhea. A pregnant woman with gonorrhea can give the infection to her baby during childbirth. How can I reduce my risk of getting gonorrhea? The only way to avoid STDs is to not have vaginal, anal, or oral sex.

2021年7月29日 · Once your nurse or doctor prescribes you antibiotics to treat your gonorrhea infection, it can take up to 7 days to fully work. So you may experience gonorrhea symptoms — like discharge — during this time.

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