Supportive Family Planning Services in East London
Our East London GPs offer personalised contraceptive advice and family planning support to help you make confident, informed decisions.
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Family Planning & Contraceptives
Family planning is an important part of reproductive health.Â
At EveryMed General Practice in East London, we offer confidential, supportive, and personalised contraceptive and family planning services for women and men of all ages.Â
Our goal is to help you make informed choices that match your lifestyle, health needs, and future plans.
What Is Family Planning?
Family planning allows you to:
- Choose if and when to have children
- Prevent unplanned pregnancies
- Space pregnancies safely
- Manage your reproductive health
- Receive advice on sexual wellness
EveryMed provides safe, medically guided contraceptive options tailored to your specific needs.
Contraceptive Options Available at EveryMed
We offer a wide range of modern contraceptives, including:
1. Contraceptive Injection
A popular, long-acting birth control option that:
- Lasts 8–12 weeks
- Is highly effective
- Does not require daily action
- Is safe for most women
Your GP will help you choose the right injection schedule.
2. Oral Contraceptive Pills
Birth control pills help regulate:
- Ovulation
- Menstrual cycles
- Hormonal symptoms
Suitable for patients who prefer a daily method.
3. Emergency Contraception
Used after unprotected sex or contraceptive failure. Works best when taken as soon as possible.
4. Condoms (Male & Female)
Provide protection against both pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
5. Long-Term Birth Control Guidance
We offer counselling for long-term contraceptive methods such as:
- IUDs (via referral)
- Implants (via referral)
Your GP will help assess suitability and refer you to the appropriate provider.
Who Can Use Contraceptives?
Most women and men can safely use contraception. It is especially recommended for:
- Individuals wanting to avoid pregnancy
- Couples planning future pregnancies
- Young adults needing confidential contraceptive care
- Women who want cycle control or relief from painful periods
- Patients with chronic health conditions who require pregnancy planning
Your GP will help determine which option is safest for you.
How We Help at EveryMed
Our GP provides:
- Full contraceptive counselling
- Safe administration of injections
- Monitoring for side effects
- Pregnancy testing (if needed before starting)
- Advice on switching methods
- Sexual health screening if required
We create a supportive environment where all questions are welcome.
Benefits of Family Planning
Family planning allows you to:
- Prevent unplanned pregnancy
- Plan your future confidently
- Improve reproductive health
- Reduce the risk of complications
- Manage menstrual and hormonal symptoms
- Protect against STIs (with condoms)
Good planning leads to better long-term health outcomes.
What to Expect During a Visit
Your appointment may include:
- A medical history review
- A discussion about your goals and lifestyle
- Assessment of your suitability for various methods
- Administration of your chosen contraceptive
- Follow-up guidance and reminders
Your comfort and privacy are our priority.
When to See a GP for Family Planning
Book an appointment if:
- You want to start contraception
- You need your next contraceptive injection
- You want to switch birth control methods
- You experienced side effects with your current method
- You need emergency contraception
- You have questions about pregnancy planning
Book Your Family Planning Consultation at EveryMed
EveryMed provides confidential, personalised contraceptive care to help you take control of your reproductive health.Â
Whether you need contraception, advice, or a routine injection, we’re here to support you.
Book your family planning appointment at EveryMed today.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How do I choose the best contraceptive method?
Your GP will consider your health, lifestyle, and reproductive goals to recommend the safest and most effective option.
2. Are contraceptives safe for everyone?
Most are safe, but your GP will review your medical history to avoid complications.
3. Can I switch contraceptive methods?
Yes. Your GP can guide you on switching safely without losing protection.
4. Do contraceptives have side effects?
Some may cause mild side effects like irregular bleeding, nausea, or breast tenderness. Severe side effects are rare.
5. Can men access family planning services?
Yes, including condom guidance, vasectomy referrals, and reproductive health advice.
6. How often should contraceptives be reviewed?
Hormonal contraceptives are reviewed annually or if you experience side effects. Long-acting methods are monitored as recommended.
7. Is emergency contraception effective?
Yes, when taken promptly after unprotected intercourse. It should not replace regular contraception.
8. Are family planning services confidential?
Absolutely. All consultations and services at EveryMed are private and confidential.
