What are the symptoms for chlamydia and gonorrhea?
Most men and women with chlamydia or gonorrhea do not have any symptoms. When men do get symptoms they may include burning or pain during urination (peeing); itching at the head of the penis; discharge (drip) from the penis; or painful or swollen testicles (balls). Symptoms of rectal infection include discharge (drip), itching, soreness or bleeding from the anus (butt) or painful bowel movements. Gonorrhea in the throat does not usually cause any symptoms, except possibly a sore throat. If you get any symptoms, such as burning or discharge (drip), stop having sex and see a doctor as soon as you can. Get help even if the symptoms go away because you could still have an infection Without the right antibiotic treatment gonorrhea or chlamydia could harm your health, or be passed to your sex partner.
