STD Testing Centers & Sexual Health Clinics in California

The STD Help Center provides comprehensive information on STD testing clinics in California, along with resources to help individuals find reliable testing, treatment, and prevention services for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). Whether you need routine screenings, counseling, or specialized care, we connect you with essential resources to support your sexual health.

Gonorrhea Symptoms, Testing, Treatment, and Risks

What are the Symptoms of Gonorrhea?

Gonorrhea, like other sexually transmitted infections, usually produces no symptoms, especially in women. Even when symptoms occur, the signs of the disease can vary between men and women:

For men, symptoms can include:

1.A burning sensation when urinating
2. A white, yellow, or green discharge from the penis
3. Painful or swollen testicles (less common)

For women, symptoms may be mild and mistaken for a bladder or vaginal infection. They can include:

1. Increased vaginal discharge
2. A burning sensation when urinating
3.Vaginal bleeding between periods
4. Painful sexual intercourse
5. Abdominal or pelvic pain