In men, it can move from the penis up to the prostate gland, bladder or testicles. It can make urinating difficult. The testicles can swell and become tender. PID may cause fever and pain, or the person may have no symptoms. The good news is that gonorrhea is usually easy to treat.
Gonorrhea is caused by bacteria, and it is treated with antibiotics.
See your health care provider or local health department as soon as possible. Syphilis is spread from person to person by physical contact during vaginal, anal and oral sex. The first symptoms show up 1 to 12 weeks after having sex. Most men with syphilis notice symptoms. Many women do not have symptoms.