What should you avoid eating if you have gonorrhea?

Written by Luo Hong
Dermatology Department
Updated on September 03, 2024
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Actually, the dietary restrictions for gonorrhea are not very special and are quite similar to those of general diseases. For gonorrhea, one should not drink alcohol, try to avoid staying up late, and avoid overly spicy and stimulating foods, such as extremely spicy dishes, hot pots, and fried foods. The diet should be as bland as possible. Of course, if we consider one's own resistance, it is possible to make some soup and eat some good chicken soup, which can also improve one's resistance.

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What should you avoid eating if you have gonorrhea?

Actually, the dietary restrictions for gonorrhea are not very special and are quite similar to those of general diseases. For gonorrhea, one should not drink alcohol, try to avoid staying up late, and avoid overly spicy and stimulating foods, such as extremely spicy dishes, hot pots, and fried foods. The diet should be as bland as possible. Of course, if we consider one's own resistance, it is possible to make some soup and eat some good chicken soup, which can also improve one's resistance.