What are the consequences of not seeking treatment for my gonorrhea?
If Gonorrhea is left untreated, it often causes severe permanent health problems in both genders. Therefore, if you display any symptoms it is important to seek Gonorrhea testing immediately. Gonorrhea in women: Roughly 1,000,000 women develop PID in the United States each year, and a common cause of this severe condition is Gonorrhea. PID sufferers don’t always have symptoms, but they may suffer from strong fever and abdominal pain. PID may lead to internal abscesses which are very hard to cure, as well as chronic pelvic pain. In addition, PID can damage the fallopian tubes to the degree of causing infertility and increasing the danger of ectopic pregnancy – a life-threatening condition where fertilized eggs grow in the wrong place – usually inside a fallopian tube. Gonorrhea in men: If untreated, Gonorrhea in men can result in epidymitis – an uncomfortable condition in the testicles which often leads to infertility if untreated. In both genders, Gonorrhea sometimes spreads to the blo