Signs and Symptoms of Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Men and Women. Medical Blog

Main signs of sexually transmitted diseases

Venereal diseases occur as a result of sexual intercourse. The most dangerous sexually transmitted diseases are syphilis, gonorrhea and AIDS. Love diseases are not only a medical problem, but also a state problem. People with diseases of this kind are isolated from society, cannot live and function normally among healthy people. If someone deliberately infected their partner with a sexually transmitted disease, criminal liability may occur.

Signs of diseases depend on the nature of the disease in the body, general health.

Venereal diseases in men: signs

For men, a sign of a sexually transmitted disease is discharge from the urinary system. The consistency of the discharge can be different: purulent or mucous. The color of the discharge can also be different: green, gray, brown, cloudy, scanty, abundant. A venereal disease can manifest itself in the morning after visiting the toilet. Then a drop of discharge appears on the head of the penis. Also, the process of urination can be accompanied by pain, burning, itching. Rashes, erosions, ulcers can appear on the genitals. There is a decrease in sexual desire, pain in the perineum, frequent urge to urinate, pain during ejaculation. There may be bloody or purulent impurities in sperm and urine.

Signs of the disease in women

As for the fair sex, venereal diseases also manifest themselves in the form of discharge. The following may be observed:

• Burning and itching of the genitals, unpleasant odor.
• Changes in the color and consistency of vaginal discharge. Discharge may become bloody, purulent, and have an unpleasant odor.
• Pain and burning during urination.
• Rashes on the genitals, ulcers, erosions.
• Pain in the perineum.

A number of common symptoms in men and women can be identified that indicate the presence of the disease:

• Rashes on the skin, the appearance of pustules, ulcers, erosions, small pimples.
• Baldness.
• Sore throat, visual impairment.
• Intestinal discharge.
• Little joint mobility.

The presence of at least one of these symptoms is a reason to contact a venereologist who will conduct a comprehensive examination. regarding the presence of other sexually transmitted diseases. The doctor will prescribe a number of tests: blood tests for HIV, hepatitis, smears that will show the presence of a particular disease. If you contact a specialist in a timely manner, the disease can be prevented at an early stage.