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According to Wikipedia:
In men, inflammation of the epididymis (epididymitis); prostate gland (prostatitis) and urethral structure (urethritis) can result from untreated gonorrhea. In women, the most common result of untreated gonorrhea is pelvic inflammatory disease, a serious infection of the uterus that can lead to infertility. Other complications include: perihepatitis, a rare complication associated with Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome; septic Arthritis in the fingers, wrists, toes, and ankles; septic abortion; chorioamnionitis during pregnancy; neonatal or adult blindness from conjunctivitis; and infertility.
Yes it can.
If gonorrhea goes untreated, it can lead to infertility. It is treated with antibiotics.
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Can an untreated STD cause infertility?
Yes, in the case of chlamydia or gonorrhea
What reason is given as the leading cause of sterility in women?
Untreated infections, cancer, physical injuries, diseases like Chlamydia going untreated for a long time.
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Can untreated UTI cause joint pain?
Aside from all of the really dangerous effects of leaving a UTI untreated it can also cause joint pain.
Can a untreated water infection have side effects?
That all depends on the nature of the infection and the treatmen for it.
What VDs cause painful urination?
Gonorrhea is the sexually transmitted disease that causes painful urination. It is treatable with modern antibiotics but left untreated can lead to pelvic inflammatory disease and can even affect joints and heart valves.
What is gonarya?
I believe you are referring to gonorrhea. If so, here is the description:Gonorrhea (also gonorrhoea) is a common Sexually_transmitted_infectioncaused by the bacterium Neisseria_gonorrhoeae(also called Gonococcus, which is often abbreviated as "GC" by clinicians). In the US, its incidence is secondAnswers.comonly to Chlamydia_infectionamong bacterial STDs.Answers.comIn both men and women if gonorrhea is left untreated, it may spread throughout the body, affecting joints and even heart valves.Gonorrhea cannot be spread by sharing toilets and bathrooms.For more information, visithttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gonorrhea
What are the long term effects of Typoid?
The long-term effects of typhoid fever can be intestinal perforations and psychiatric problems like hallucinations and confusion. If untreated, typhoid can have long-term effects, such as infections and gastrointestinal bleeding. Typhoid fever is caused by a bacterial infection.
What are the bad effects of bacterial vaginosis?
Bacterial vaginosis can have the following effects:infertilityvaginal odorexcessive vaginal dischargevaginal irritationcan lead to other serious diseases if left untreated
Can you be infertile after having chlamydia for five years?
Yes. You should abstain from vaginal sex or use contraception if you don't want to get pregnant. Untreated chlamydia and gonorrhea can cause scarring which can impair fertility, but a history of gonorrhea and/or chlamydia doesn't mean you can't get pregnant.
When your boyfriend says he wants some clappers what does it mean?
"Clap: Gonorrhea, a bacterial infection transmitted by sexual contact. Gonorrhea is one of the oldest known STDs. In women infected with this bacteria (Neisseria gonorrhoeae), 25-40% will also be infected with another bacteria that can cause another STD called chlamydia. Gonorrhea is NOT transmitted from toilet seats. More than half of women infected with gonorrhea do not have any symptoms. If symptoms occur, they may include burning or frequent urination, yellowish vaginal discharge, redness and swelling of the genitals, and a burning or itching of the vaginal area. Untreated, gonorrhea can lead to severe pelvic infections." Medicinenet.comOr he wants to be able to turn the light on and off without getting up from the couch. Either way be cautious of this guy because he sounds like a wierdo.JD
Is gonnoreha coorleated to HIV?
Gonorrhea and HIV have the same risk factors. Patients with HIV should be tested annually for gonorrhea. All patients with gonorrhea should be tested for HIV.
