What are the symptoms of female urethritis

It is not uncommon for women to suffer from urethritis. Common symptoms include increased vaginal discharge, itching of the vulva, or discomfort in the urethral opening. Therefore, it is important to distinguish and understand the causes so that symptomatic treatment can be provided, especially for the common gonococcal urethritis, and both non-gonococcal urethritis and prevention should be taken.

1. Gonococcal urethritis: It is a common sexually transmitted disease, which mainly manifests clinically as acute urethritis. The main symptoms are increased leucorrhea with pus, lower abdominal pain and frequent urination. In addition, the symptoms of chronic infection are not as obvious as those in the acute phase, and may sometimes be accompanied by cervicitis, Bartholinitis, endometritis, salpingitis, etc.

2. Non-gonococcal urethritis: It is a type of urethritis transmitted by sexual contact. Clinically, the symptoms are delayed, sometimes mild and sometimes severe. Some patients have symptoms such as urinary pain and urethral itching; sometimes it is inflammation and erosion of the cervix, increased secretions; vaginal and vulva itching, lower abdominal discomfort and other symptoms.

3. Fungal urethritis is an inflammatory lesion of the urethra caused by fungi. Clinically, it manifests as itching in the urethra, a burning sensation during urination, a small amount of secretions that are watery or mucous, a few of which are red or black; painful urination, redness and edema around the vulva, and a variety of epidermal changes.

4. Trichomonas urethritis, also known as "urethral trichomoniasis", is clinically manifested as persistent vaginitis, increased vaginal discharge, which is serous or purulent, thin, with small bubbles in the discharge, a fishy odor, and a yellow-green color; pain during sexual intercourse; sometimes accompanied by dysuria, vulvar itching, and other symptoms