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Sexual health · 4 min read

Did you know it gets in your mouth? Oh, and your butt too!! 😲

Gonorrhea and chlamydia can live in your throat and your rectum, and a urine test alone will miss them. What 3-site STI testing is, who needs it, and how The Doctor tests.

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LGBTQIA+ care · 6 min read

9 things every gay guy should tell the doctor right away

Some of these might make you blush, especially 3, 4, and 5, but being fully open, honest, and out with your doctor is critical to your health. Start with these nine.

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How to get PrEP in Los Angeles (2026): same-day, cost, insurance, injectable options

The Doctor offers PrEP evaluations in West Hollywood and Downtown Los Angeles, with same-day or next-day appointments in West Hollywood and medication starts based on clinical assessment, testing, and access.

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Same-day STD testing in Los Angeles: what’s tested, how fast results come, what it costs

The Doctor offers same-day or next-day STD testing appointments in West Hollywood, with testing selected for your symptoms and exposures and results returned according to the test and laboratory.

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Finding an LGBTQ+ doctor in Los Angeles: what to look for and where to go

The Doctor is an LGBTQ+-focused primary care practice in West Hollywood and Downtown Los Angeles offering primary care, sexual health, HIV prevention, gender-affirming care, and mental health services.

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