What are the symptoms of chronic gonococcal vaginitis

Vaginitis is one of the common gynecological diseases among female friends. Nowadays, many female friends suffer from this disease. The incidence rate of vaginitis is extremely high. It causes great harm to the female vagina and is particularly prone to recurrence, which has a great impact on the patient's life and work. So, what are the symptoms of chronic gonococcal vaginitis? Let’s find out through the following content!

Symptom 1: Gonococcal vaginitis is caused by the pathogen - Neisseria gonorrhoeae, which can be transmitted through unclean or chaotic sexual life. There are also a few cases of indirect transmission through wearing swimsuits infected with gonococci or through bathtubs, toilets, etc. contaminated with gonococci. The symptoms include lower abdominal pain, increased vaginal discharge, purulent leucorrhea, redness, swelling and pain at the vaginal opening, etc. If not treated promptly, it may turn into chronic gynecological inflammation, and 10% to 20% of women may experience infertility or ectopic pregnancy.

Symptom 2: Gonococcal vaginitis can easily invade the cervix, endometrium, fallopian tubes and even the abdominal cavity, leading to other gynecological inflammations. It is difficult to cure the disease if it persists and recurs. Therefore, if you are infected with gonococcal vaginitis, you need to receive effective treatment, otherwise it will easily cause disease infection.

Symptom 3: Women with gonococcal vaginitis will experience lower abdominal pain, increased vaginal discharge, redness, swelling and pain at the vaginal opening after an incubation period of about 4-7 days; accompanied by extreme itching of the urethra, pain during urination, and a feeling of incomplete urine flow. If not treated in time, it will turn into chronic inflammation, which may easily lead to salpingitis and pelvic inflammatory disease. 10%-20% of women may experience infertility or ectopic pregnancy.

Symptom 4: If a woman is infected with gonococcal vaginitis, the most common symptoms are purulent leucorrhea, redness and swelling of the vaginal mucosa, a lot of purulent secretions in the vagina, sometimes yellow-green secretions in the vagina and urethra, painful urination, and redness and swelling of the vulva. The urethral opening is congested, tender and has purulent secretions. There is mild urinary frequency, urgency, and pain during urination. There is a burning sensation during urination and purulent secretions when pressing the urethra. Gonococcal urethritis in women often occurs 2-5 days after sexual intercourse.

Through the introduction above, I believe you already know the symptoms of chronic gonococcal vaginitis! Only if we understand the symptoms of chronic gonococcal vaginitis can we provide timely treatment and reduce the harm of chronic gonococcal vaginitis to female friends. During the treatment period, you must not have sexual intercourse to avoid infection. At the same time, you must pay more attention to your daily diet and schedule.