GUM clinic: London is a sexually active city

Like all big cities, London has a vibrant sexual life. This means that there’s likely to be a high percentage of people in the capital who are either being treated for an STD or who are carrying an infection without realising it. This increases your chances of ending up with an STD even if you only have one sexual encounter. STDs aren’t choosy – and if you think you have been infected, you need to contact a GUM clinic in London as soon as possible.

An appointment at a GUM clinic

London is a city for work as well as a city for play. Fitting in a visit to a Genito-Urinary Medicine or GUM clinic in London can be tricky if you don’t want to explain where you’re going and why. That’s why an increasing number of people are choosing to use dedicated GUM clinics in London’s square mile and other areas. Taking an STD test and getting the right treatment doesn’t take long, which means you can book an appointment before or after work, or even at lunchtime so that you don’t lose any time during your working day. What’s more, you’ll be able to put your mind at rest without having to see the family doctor or bump into your best friend’s Mum at the chemist. Choosing a GUM clinic in London gives you the best of both worlds.

What to expect at the GUM clinic

London clinics like Moorgate are designed to make the appointments and consultation process as straightforward as possible. It can be embarrassing to ask for STD or HIV tests, but it’s far better to know whether you have an infection and begin to get it treated, than worrying for months with no real answers. If you go to a good GUM clinic in London, you can expect up-to-date consultation rooms, professional, friendly and knowledgeable doctors, nurses and support staff and an on-site pharmacy where you can get any prescription you need. You may also need to make an appointment to come back for further tests or a check-up to make sure that the treatment is having the right results.

If you want to make the most of your sex life and enjoy everything that London has to offer, visit a GUM clinic in London on a regular basis to make sure your sexual health gets the all-clear.

Looking for a GUM clinic in London? Speak to CityDoc.

CityDoc gives you all the medical services you need, right in the heart of London. With a clinic in Harley Street and one on Moorgate, this is the ideal GP practice for busy Londoners. Offering individual care, and a corporate health services to businesses, CityDoc provides a comprehensive healthcare service, with rapid referrals to specialists where necessary. Whether you’re looking for a private doctor, a GUM clinic, a single MMR for your child, or you just need inoculations before your next holiday, CityDoc can help. Call for an appointment on 0207 935 6260 (West End) or 0207 256 8668 (City) or just fill in our online form for more information.