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By Dr Priyanka Patel
24.07.24
Obstetrician - gynaecologist

How Vaginal Pain can be caused by STIs

One consequence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in women is that they can cause vaginal pain and other connected issues. Here to tell us all about this is leading consultant gynaecologist at London Gynaecology clinic, Dr Priyanka Patel, alongside her colleagues Dr Ayanthi Gunasekera, Senior Obstetrician and Gynaecological Registrar and Medical Information Lead and Mr Narendra Pisal, consultant gynaecologist.

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By Dr Priyanka Patel
24.06.24
Obstetrician - gynaecologist

Why are sexual health check-ups important?

Sexual health check-ups are essential because, while sexually transmitted infections (STIs) can be silent, they can also have significant health implications. STIs such as chlamydia can affect female fertility and HIV weakens the immune system. In this informative article, leading consultant gynaecologist Dr Priyanka Patel provides a detailed in-depth look at this topic.

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