Sexually transmitted diseases are transmitted from person to person through vaginal, anal and oral routes by contact of body fluids such as sperm, vaginal discharge and blood. Symptoms vary depending on the type of the disease transmitted, but mostly it can be seen in the genital and anal area or in the mouth with the appearance of a water bladder, with symptoms such as swelling, pain and burning, accompanied by discharge from the genitals, diarrhea and nausea. It is extremely important to detect and treat sexually transmitted diseases in the early period in order to prevent transmission of the disease to other individuals.
What are the symptoms of sexually transmitted diseases?
VAGINAL DISCHARGE: It is normal for every woman to have vaginal discharge in some periods. This discharge, which is defined as the physiological discharge, secreted from the cervix and the uterus, is mostly similar to egg white, clear and odorless. The increase in the amount of discharge during the ovulation period, pregnancy and sexual intercourse, and the darkening of the color are also normal. In the presence of a sexually transmitted disease, colorful and fragrant discharge is observed. Yellow, green, gray color, sometimes accompanied by an unpleasant odor, sometimes bloody, painful and foamy discharge may occur. In men, discharge from the penis can be a harbinger of sexually transmitted diseases.
BURNING WHILE URINATING AND FREQUENT URGE TO URINATE: In the presence of a sexually transmitted disease resembling a urinary tract infection, burning may be felt while urinating. Also, frequent urge to urinate may be a symptom of sexual disease.
DIARRHEA AND NAUSEA: Diarrhea and nausea, which are symptoms of many diseases, may also be a symptom of a sexually transmitted disease.
EXTREME SWEATING: More sweating than usual, or sudden flushing with no reason are among the symptoms of many sexually transmitted diseases.
What are sexually transmitted diseases?
SYPHILIS
Syphilis, also known as syphilis, is a sexually transmitted chronic and common disease. This disease consisting of 4 different stages should be treated immediately. It is seen in the sexual area, rectum, around the mouth and lips, with the formation of red, wet boils. In the last phase, the heart, liver, nervous tissues begin to damage bone and skin tissues.
