Is urethral discharge easy to treat?

Many people experience a certain tingling sensation when pus discharge from the urethra, which is mainly caused by inflammation. This situation is more likely to occur if you have a chlamydia or mycoplasma infection. If you want to receive treatment as soon as possible, you must understand the cause. So is pus discharge from the urethra easy to treat? Let’s find out together.

1. Purulence is caused by severe inflammation, mainly through sexual contact with people infected with chlamydia and mycoplasma. Clinically, the most likely cause is urinary tract infection such as non-gonococcal urethritis, which is caused by the patient's failure to pay attention to hygiene in daily life.

2. Non-gonococcal urethritis: About 50% of patients have symptoms such as urinary pain and urethral itching. It is easy to be missed during initial diagnosis. Male non-gonococcal urethritis is manifested by urethral discomfort, itching, burning or stinging, redness and swelling of the urethra, and urethral secretions that are mostly serous and thin, with a "sticky" feeling in the morning.

3. Gonorrhea: Most cases of gonorrhea are transformed from acute gonorrhea, and the main clinical manifestation is repeated attacks of urethritis symptoms. The urinary pain is mild, and only a burning sensation or mild stinging pain in the urethra is felt during urination. Terminal hematuria and pus and stinging pain in the urethral orifice are often seen.

4. Cause complications. Such as acute epididymitis, prostatitis, seminal vesiculitis, urethritis, periurethral tissue inflammation and abscess, seminal vesiculitis, hydrocele, orchitis, colitis, etc.; among them, epididymitis or prostatitis is the most common.

5. Induce infertility. Retrograde infection, infecting the male prostate, seminal vesicles and epididymis. It will cause sperm abnormalities and infertility. Women can infect the cervix, endometrium, fallopian tubes, etc., causing infertility.

6. Cause urination disorder. The urinary pain is mild, and only a burning or mild stinging sensation is felt in the urethra during urination. Terminal hematuria is often seen. Patients often complain of redness, swelling, and burning pain at the urethral opening, and in severe cases, even serious symptoms such as urination disorders.

7. Cause sexual dysfunction. If the urethral discharge and stinging pain are not treated promptly and scientifically, it may easily lead to symptoms such as loss of libido, weak erection, impotence, premature ejaculation and neurasthenia in men over time.