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Can You See a Private GP While Registered with the NHS?

We get asked all of the time, “Is it OK that I have an NHS GP?” It absolutely is! It’s a common misconception that having an NHS GP restricts access to private healthcare and vice versa. We don’t know
July 7, 2026

Why Are More Londoners Seeing a Doctor on Mondays?

June 22, 2026

City Walk In Clinic Hosts GP Event

May 28, 2026

How to Book a Same-Day Private GP Appointment in London

May 12, 2026

NHS vs. Private Healthcare in London

How does NHS vs private healthcare compare? See waiting times for common symptoms.
April 28, 2026

Meningitis: Signs to Look Out For and What to Do

Some terrible news in the UK this week, with an outbreak of 13 cases of
March 17, 2026

When to See a Private GP

Learn when to see a private GP and which symptoms should be assessed promptly for
February 5, 2026

Heading to Uni? Spot These Health Symptoms

Off to university soon? Make sure you or your child can recognise the red flag
September 25, 2025

Scabies: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment in London

One of the most misunderstood and taboo common skin conditions we treat is scabies. It’s
September 18, 2025

Best Tips for Deep Sleep in Noisy Environments

Struggling to rest in a noisy world? Discover practical ways to reclaim peace, improve sleep
August 7, 2025

A Private GP’s Guide: Staying Healthy While Travelling

Travel smart with top health tips. Beat jet lag, avoid food poisoning, manage insects and
July 24, 2025

Medical Weight Loss Explained

A lot is said about medical weight loss but we are here to debunk the
June 10, 2025

Traveling to London? Our Private GP Clinic Can Help with Urgent Medical Needs

Tourist in London and need a GP? Get fast, private care for illnesses, injuries, or
April 15, 2025

Reducing Your Uric Acid Levels

Elevated uric acid is a common finding in routine blood tests and often goes unnoticed
April 2, 2025

What to Expect from a Private GP Consultation

With NHS appointments harder to access, many people are turning to private GPs for faster,
March 18, 2025

Vitamin B12 Deficiency: Understanding Its Link to Cancer Risk

Vitamin B12 deficiency is often linked to low energy, but emerging research suggests it may
March 4, 2025

5 Common Reasons Patients Book Urgent Doctor Appointments

We offer same-day appointments because urgent access to a doctor can be crucial, especially when
February 18, 2025

Foods Rich In Calcium: Your Guide to Stronger Bones & Healthier Living

Incorporating calcium rich foods into your diet is an excellent way to support bone health.
February 4, 2025

Private GP Practice vs. the NHS: Which One Is Right For You

Discover the benefits of private GP appointments compared to NHS services. Explore flexibility, shorter waiting
January 21, 2025

Understanding HMPV

HMPV (Human Metapneumovirus) is a respiratory virus discovered in the early 2000s and part of
January 8, 2025

Winter Health Guide: Boosting Immunity

Everything needs a boost, from our mood to our immunity, to counteract the challenges of
November 26, 2024

Coping with Seasonal Affective Disorder

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a type of depression that typically occurs during autumn and
October 15, 2024

Navigating grief as a parent

Support and guidance for navigating parenthood while coping with grief, with insights to help you
September 17, 2024

The Influence of Gut Health on Weight Loss

There is a lot to explore in the intricate relationship between gut health and weight
August 27, 2024

What can my body odour tell me about my health?

Body odour can sometimes provide valuable clues about our health. Here are some common questions
August 20, 2024

Why Opt for a Blood Test?

A routine blood test has many benefits – it can empower you to take charge
August 13, 2024

A Guide to the Most Common Food Allergens

Food allergies affect millions of people worldwide, making it crucial to understand and navigate the
August 6, 2024

Probiotics vs Prebiotics

Discover the differences between probiotics and prebiotics, and learn how each supports your digestive health
July 30, 2024

The Invisible Threat: The Impact of Air Pollution on Health in the UK

Air pollution has emerged as a significant public health concern, posing detrimental effects on both
July 23, 2024

Banish Bad Breath: Causes & Effective Treatments

Banish bad breath! Discover effective solutions for fresh, long-lasting breath and improved health. Say goodbye
July 18, 2024

Tips for Optimal Digestive Health: Unlocking a Happy Gut

Support a happy gut for better health. Simple habits boost digestion, energy, immunity, and mental
July 4, 2024

How to Get a Blood Test Without Seeing Your GP

Regular blood tests are a vital tool in understanding our bodies and staying ahead of
June 25, 2024

Foods to Embrace & Avoid

Nourish your microbiome for better health. Learn which foods to eat and avoid for a
June 13, 2024

Conquering Smelly Feet

Smelly feet (bromodosis) can be uncomfortable and affect self-esteem. This guide covers common causes and
June 5, 2024

How to spot signs of whooping cough

Whooping cough has led to recent infant deaths in the UK, making early detection crucial.
May 10, 2024

Maximising Your Private Health Insurance

Whether through work or self-funded, private health insurance can offer extra benefits alongside the NHS.
April 23, 2024

Effective Strategies for Preventing Sports Injuries

Sports offer great physical and mental health benefits, but injury prevention is key.
April 16, 2024

Understanding Allergies

Allergies affect millions and can range from hay fever to food and skin reactions.
March 26, 2024

A Comprehensive Guide to Managing High Cholesterol Levels

High cholesterol often has no symptoms but raises heart disease risk. This guide offers simple
March 19, 2024

Debunking Common Health Myths

Our doctors debunk common health myths to help you make informed, accurate decisions about your
March 12, 2024

Unravelling the Connection between Stress & Psoriasis

Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition often worsened by stress. Understanding this link can help
March 5, 2024

The Advantages of Opting for Private GP Services

With growing concerns about timely care, many are turning to private GPs as the NHS
February 28, 2024

Navigating Visa Medicals for Employment Abroad

Working abroad can be life-changing, but securing a visa often requires a medical exam. This
February 13, 2024

Nourishing Your Heart: A Guide to Heart-Healthy Nutrition

A healthy heart starts with good nutrition. This guide shares key diet tips to support
January 31, 2024

Kidney Function: Nurturing your kidneys for optimal health

Your kidneys filter waste, regulate fluids, and help control blood pressure. This guide covers key
October 5, 2023

Benefits of choosing a private GP

Private GPs offer personalised care, longer appointments, and faster results, making healthcare more convenient and
September 28, 2023

Strep A: Causes, symptoms & treatment

Strep A is rising in the UK and can range from mild to serious infections.
August 31, 2023

Kawasaki Disease: A Rare but Serious Childhood Illness

The symptoms of Kawasaki disease can vary from mild to severe. The first sign is
August 24, 2023

We need to talk about burnout

Burnout is a state of deep exhaustion caused by chronic stress, affecting people across all
August 17, 2023

Six great reasons to have a full blood test

Most people get full blood tests only when unwell, but routine testing is key for
July 20, 2023

Think you might have high cholesterol? Find out and take action

Many people delay cholesterol testing due to fear, family history, or lifestyle concerns, often wondering
July 6, 2023

Everything you need to know about private blood tests

More people are using our private blood tests for routine checks, prevention, and better health
May 4, 2023

A common reason for tiredness & fatigue: Lifestyle

We know “eat well and exercise” sounds familiar, but a few simple changes can truly
November 25, 2022

Thinking about a health check-up? Great move

More people are prioritising routine check-ups to stay healthy and prevent illness, an encouraging shift
October 4, 2022

Summer walks in nature and Lyme disease – know the signs

Lyme disease is spread by infected ticks, common in wooded and grassy areas. Recognising the
August 2, 2022

Why have a full blood profile?

Our full and extended blood profiles are among our most popular tests. Early testing can
May 9, 2022

Let’s talk about vitamin D!

As we come out of another sunless winter, it's time to talk about vitamin D,
March 22, 2022

City Walk In Clinic Added to Top Ten Private GP List

We're honoured to be featured in Tribe Insurance’s list of the top ten private GP
March 14, 2022

I want a full body medical check-up – can you help?

You’ve decided to prioritise your health and book a full check-up. Well done! We know
January 11, 2022

Could you be allergic to mosquito bites?

Summer may be over, but insect bites are still common. For some, they trigger a
October 11, 2021

New travel quarantine & testing rules – UK

It’s all become a bit confusing, right? We hope this summary helps make sense of
February 12, 2021

What we know about COVID-19 antibodies so far

COVID-19 threw the world into severe disarray, there’s no denying it. Many months have passed
December 29, 2020

Rapid COVID-19 Antigen Testing: What to Know

Rapid COVID-19 antigen testing is provided to individuals, schools, universities & companies. Read our guide.
November 19, 2020

Fit to Fly Certificates

Planning to travel? Many destinations now require a fit to fly certificate. This blog explains
August 11, 2020

Update on Opening Hours

We’re pleased to announce that our City of London clinic is now open again following
March 31, 2020

How We Are Responding to Covid19 Outbreak

City Walk-In Clinic is closely monitoring the evolving situation regarding the spread of Coronavirus (Covid-19).
March 16, 2020

Coronavirus – what is it and how do you protect yourself?

With rising concern and misinformation about Coronavirus, we’ve created a brief guide to share facts
January 29, 2020

How to Manage Low Back Pain (and 5 Top Tips for a Healthy Spine)

Low back pain is the leading cause of disability worldwide, affecting millions in the UK,
April 29, 2019

Genital itching and what it means about your health

Genital itching can stem from simple irritation to more serious issues like STDs or diabetes.
April 4, 2019

A Dry Cough That Won’t Go Away? Don’t Ignore It

A dry cough may seem minor but can be persistent and linked to serious causes.
March 27, 2019

What To Do If… A Guide to the Most Common Sexual Health Mishaps

Condom broke? Missed your period? Had unprotected sex or think you’ve got an STD? Here’s
March 14, 2019

Super Gonorrhoea: The Facts

Gonorrhoea affects 78 million people globally each year, with the UK seeing over half of
March 4, 2019

Vaping: The Health Risks

E-cigarette use in the UK has surged, growing from 700,000 in 2012 to over 3.2
February 13, 2019

5 Serious Reasons for Bad Breath

You may think that bad breath is an issue for the dentist, not the doctor.
February 11, 2019

Dreading Your Smear? Why It’s All Going To Be OK

Cervical cancer is the most common cancer in women in their mid-thirties, yet many skip
February 5, 2019

Preventing Cervical Cancer: The Basics

Cervical cancer is on the rise in the UK, yet screening rates remain low. The
January 18, 2019

Sexually Transmitted Infections: Some Common Myths

With STI cases rising in the UK, we're here to debunk some of the most
January 14, 2019

Work Stress: Finding Your Balance in Times of Grind

The holidays offer rest and reflection, but if you dread returning to work, you may
January 3, 2019

Men! 4 out of 5 heart attacks can be prevented. Here is how

For International Men’s Day, we shared men’s health tips. 80% of heart attacks in men
November 30, 2018

Men: Take Control of Your Health with These 3 Simple Rules

Men worldwide have shorter life expectancies than women, often due to social factors, not biology.
November 19, 2018

A Silent Assassin with a Shocking Secret

Diabetes is a serious, often silent threat, causing heart disease and even limb loss. It’s
November 13, 2018

Tummy Trouble: Why does my stomach ache?

Stomach aches are often harmless, but some can signal serious issues. Whether it's dull, cramping,
November 6, 2018

Feet: When they are telling you something is seriously wrong!

From smelly to swollen, changes in your feet can signal more than just minor issues,
October 17, 2018

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