Instant HIV testing – is it reliable?
Our clinic has just started using a new instant HIV test that provides the result within 60 seconds. This particular test was recommended to us by a sexual health specialist centre and is used widely...
View ArticleErectile Dysfunction – a symptom, not a condition
There was a time recently when billboards were going up all over London offering “fast and effective treatment” for erectile dysfunction (ED) at some pop-up ED clinic or another. What a terribly...
View ArticleStock-cupboard shenanigans? Get a check-up, love.
It happens. You’re at the Christmas office party. It’s 11 pm. You’ve just had 3 shots of Jagermeister. The DJ puts on George Michael’s Careless Whisper and before you know it, you’re in the broom...
View ArticleHow to help prevent urinary tract infections
Urinary tract infections (UTI) are very uncomfortable and painful. They can also potentially lead to much more serious infections if left untreated. In the hot weather, UTIs are more common because we...
View ArticleSummer lovin’ happens so fast!
It’s that time of year when the sun is out, the sky is blue and the drinking is plentiful. You know I don’t like to nag but I would not be doing my job if I didn’t mention it. It’s also that time of...
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She may look clean…
This is the first in our series of vintage health posters – good for a laugh. Poor girl who modelled for this poster. I wonder if they told her? She may look clean... BUT! The post She may look clean…...
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Loss of libido after childbirth – new dads experience it too
Lack of sleep can affect libido Pregnancy and childbirth are physically and emotionally demanding on women. But they are also demanding on the men in their lives. A recent study published in The...
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New HIV Multiplex testing – how reliable is it?
Our clinic has recently started running the new testing for HIV, hepatitis B and hepatitis C called “Multiplex testing”. Research has shown that this is the most accurate way to test for HIV,...
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Ask Dr Enam Abood: “I’m experiencing problems having an erection. Should I...
Dr Enam Abood answers your questions in our new series In our new blog series, Dr Enam Abood takes your medical questions and provides advice to help direct you and help you learn more about your...
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