Sexual Health
What diseases are transmitted through sexual activity? Careless about 7 Diseases in Sexual Life
Nowadays, people's sexual thinking is becoming increasingly open, and many young people have many sexual partners. They have contracted a series of diseases and if they do not pay attention to sexual hygiene, they are prone to contracting sexually transmitted diseases, which can cause great harm to the human body.
What are sexually transmitted diseases?
1. Syphilis
Syphilis is mainly divided into three stages. In the first stage, there is a hard prickly heat that lasts for about 5-6 weeks. In the second stage, the patient has an inflammatory response to the genitalia. In the second stage, the patient has a rash on their limbs, accompanied by symptoms such as hair loss, runny nose, and nasal congestion. In the third stage, it is very severe, with large arteries and the heart
2. Chlamydia infection
Chlamydia infection is mainly transmitted through sexual behavior, and its symptoms are often similar to urinary tract infections. When men have risky sexual activity, they may experience unexplained urinary burning, painful urination, and testicular discomfort. They need to go to the hospital for examination in a timely manner and actively cooperate with doctors for antibiotic treatment.
3. Genital wart
Genital warts refer to the appearance of many small particles in the patient's reproductive organs and perianal area, causing unbearable itching and requiring local treatment. Wearing condoms during sexual activity is the main method of preventing genital warts.
4. Trichomonas
This is a sexually transmitted disease caused by Trichomonas vaginalis. Men have painful urination, and sexual behavior is easy to infect sexual partners. When women are infected, they may have urinary system symptoms, vaginal secretions are foam or watery, and local itching is unbearable.
5. Genital herpes
Genital herpes refers to the occurrence of ulcers or blisters in the reproductive area of a patient, which can cause significant pain. So far, there is no complete cure for genital herpes, which can recur and require antibiotic treatment to control the disease.
6. Gonorrhea
When men suffer from gonorrhea, they may experience symptoms such as burning urine, painful urination, and testicular discomfort, while female patients may experience symptoms such as painful urination, menstrual disorders, and yellow green secretions. Gonorrhea patients need to actively use antibiotics to avoid causing pelvic inflammation and urethritis, which can affect fertility.
7. AIDS
AIDS is the most dangerous sexually transmitted disease, mainly transmitted through unprotected sex. HIV directly attacks people's immune system. Symptoms like colds will appear after infection. After incubation period, patients may have swollen lymph nodes, persistent low fever, sudden weight loss, muscle pain, and susceptibility to infection. In the later stage, the immune system has been completely destroyed, and patients may develop fatal infections and malignant tumors.