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Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted bacterial infection, that, is untreated may cause infertility. There are over 3 million cases per year in the US. It is treatable it can be resolved with in days to weeks. This STI requires a medical diagnosis by lab tests or imaging

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With a Mother being pregnant , there is a risk of miscarriage, premature birth, and low birth rate. Mainly during delivery/labor as the baby passes thru the birth canal , it can infect them, which the child can develop eye infections.

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Gonorrhea can be treated with antibiotics. The CPC now recommends a single dose 500 mg of the 3rd gen Ceftriaxone. The antibiotic Azithromyon (Zithromax,Zmax) as a precaution against clamydia. Combining oral Azithromyan with either oral Gemifluxacin or injectable Gemifluxacin. May be helpful if you'rt allergic to Ceftriaxone. That medication is in a class known as Cephalosporin antibiotics. After treatment you and your partner should wait at least 7 days after medication is finish to resume sexual afterward.

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Symptoms can range to many thing. Painful urination and abdominal discharge from penis or vagina are signs. Men may experience testicular pain and women may experience pain in the lower belly. Other pain areas may be pelvis. Pain can also occur during sexual intercorse. Also other common symptoms could be fever, irregular menstruation, or sore throat. In some cases gonorrhea .

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-Infertility in women/men

- Infection that spreads to the joints and other areas of your body.

-Increased risk of HIV/AIDS

-Complication in babies

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Gonorrhea can be successfully prevented by using appropriate contraception and taking other precautions. Such as using male condoms or female condoms every time you have intercourse. Possibly abstrian from vaginal, anal, and oral sex , or to be in a long-term relationship with someone who has been tested and known to be uninfected. Limit your number of sex partners , also consider regular screenings for STD/STI’s.