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As more women fear the risks associated with the contraceptive pill, it’s no wonder there has been an increased demand for the STD clinic, London and across the UK.

Although there have been debates in recent decades over the risks associated with the contraceptive pill, one of the fears can be an increased vulnerability to STDs. Taking the pill may help reduce the risk of getting pregnant, but it won’t stop the risks of sexually transmitted diseases, and more STD clinics, London and across the UK, are eager to encourage more people to think about safe sex, rather then just about the risk of pregnancy.

The Contraceptive Pill

STD clinics, London and across the country, can help answer questions about contraception. The appeal of the contraceptive pill is namely to avoid pregnancy, but there are risks. As well as the fact that the pill won’t protect men or women from picking up an STD, it is generally accepted there is a slight increase in the risk of developing breast cancer if you take the contraceptive pill. The risk is thought to be increased by around 24 per cent, but the risk of breast cancer in young women is very small. There are other factors that impact on an individual’s increased risk, but it’s thought that it’s not until ten years after you’ve stopped taking the pill that your risk of breast cancer falls back to the same level as someone who has never taken the pill.

STD Clinic, London

Genetics and smoking also impact on the pill, so if breast cancer runs in your family you should consider other contraceptives. The benefit of using condoms as an alternative is they will protect you from having to search out an STD clinic in London. Although nothing is 100% guaranteed it’s important to practice safe sex.

Regularly Visit STD Clinic

London has plenty of sexual health clinics where you can find help and advice. As well as breast cancer, the pill is associated with an increased risk of thrombo-embolism (blood clots that can cause potential strokes). The pill won’t protect you from sexually transmitted diseases. If you aren’t using other contraceptive methods, you should regularly visit an STD clinic, London or across the UK, to ensure you are healthy. An STD can have a devastating impact on your health and fertility, and in the worst case scenario – HIV – can become a serious, debilitating and deadly virus. 
There are plenty of other contraceptives to choose from if you're worried about the pill. Talk to a family-planning clinic or visit an STD clinic, London or across the UK, if you have concerns.

Moorgate Medical is based in the City of London, ideal for individuals and companies who want a professional medical practice on their doorstep. We are approved by the Healthcare Commission and offer a full range of general medical, sexual health, travel and dental services. Our state-of-the-art surroundings, experienced practitioners and competitive pricing make us the perfect choice for those working and living in and around the City. If you’re looking for an STD clinic, London, call us for an appointment on 0207 256 8668 or fill in our online enquiry form and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.

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