Sexual Health

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Talk to a sexual health GP in Bunbury

We know that sexual health can be a sensitive topic. For some, it’s easy to talk about. For others, it’s highly personal. So it’s important that you find a GP who understands you, and your needs.

At Brecken Health Bunbury, our goal is to provide you with comprehensive care in the way that makes you feel the most comfortable. Our team of caring and experienced GPs can assist you with any sexual health concerns you have. From routine screenings to the management of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and reproductive health.

Our sexual health services in Bunbury

Your sexual health is important, and a key part of your overall health. And at Brecken Health, our goal is to help you feel confident in yourself, at any age.

Our GP team provides friendly, warm, and comprehensive sexual health services, to guide you through any diagnoses, treatment, and management.

Our team both male and female doctors provide specialist sexual health services, including:

  • Contraception – Get advice on the contraceptive option that’s right for you, both for male and female contraception options, and support in identifying the method that suits your lifestyle and health needs.
  • Fertility counselling – We provide fertility counselling for individuals and couples, where we can talk about your fertility concerns, discuss any medical conditions that may impact your pregnancy, and provide information and referrals for the right fertility treatment options.
  • Mirena insertion and removal – Many women choose to use Mirena as their method of birth control. If you’re one of them, our specialist GPs can insert or remove your Mirena for you.
  • Implanon insertion and removal – Implanon is another birth control method that we support, and our team are experienced in the insertion and removal of the Implanon contraceptive.
  • STI information and testing – If you’re concerned about pain, irritation, or unusual lumps or bumps around your genitals, it’s important to get checked for STIs. Our team provide comprehensive STI testing and information, in a discrete and non-judgemental environment, to ensure that you get the care you need.

Confidential sexual health clinic for all ages

Sexual health needs can change throughout different stages of life, and it’s normal to have questions or concerns along the way. Whether you’re seeking advice about contraception, experiencing symptoms that are affecting your wellbeing, planning for pregnancy, or simply looking for a routine sexual health check-up, our GPs are here to help.

At Brecken Health Bunbury, we provide confidential, respectful, and non-judgemental care for people of all ages, genders, and sexual orientations. We understand that discussing sexual health can sometimes feel uncomfortable, which is why our doctors take the time to listen, answer your questions, and help you make informed decisions about your health.

If you have concerns about sexual function, painful intercourse, changes in libido, reproductive health, or symptoms affecting your intimate health, our experienced GPs can assess your concerns and provide appropriate treatment, management plans, or referrals to specialists where required.

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Frequently asked questions about sexual health

Can a GP help with contraception and family planning?

Absolutely. A GP can discuss a range of contraception options and help you choose a method that best suits your lifestyle, health needs, and future plans. They can also provide fertility advice, pre-pregnancy guidance, and family planning support.

How often should I get an STI test?

If you are sexually active, it is generally recommended that you have an STI test at least once a year. More frequent testing may be recommended if you have a new sexual partner, multiple partners, or are experiencing symptoms such as unusual discharge, pain, sores, or irritation.

Do I need a sexual health check-up if I don’t have any symptoms?

Do I need a sexual health check-up if I don’t have any symptoms?
Regular sexual and reproductive health check-ups can be beneficial even if you’re feeling well. These appointments provide an opportunity to discuss contraception, fertility, menstrual health, sexual wellbeing, and any questions you may have about your health.

Are sexual health appointments discreet and confidential?

Yes. Sexual health consultations are confidential, and your GP will provide care in a respectful and non-judgemental environment. Whether you’re seeking advice about contraception, STI testing, fertility, or other sexual health concerns, your privacy is always protected.

Can I see a GP about menopause-related sexual health concerns?

Absolutely. Hormonal changes during perimenopause and menopause can affect sexual health, including vaginal dryness, discomfort during intercourse, and changes in libido. A GP can discuss management options to help improve your comfort and wellbeing.

Our Team

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Dr Su Wynn
Dr Su Yadanar Wynn was born and trained in Burma. She has been working in Australia since 2019. Over the past 3 years, s...
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Dr Hajime Yamauchi graduated from Okinawa in Japan. After he moved to Australia, he has been working in Bunbury Regional...
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Dr Alejandra Olgiati graduated in 2002 from El Salvador University of Buenos Aires Argentina. She has special interests ...
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Dr Christopher Redgment
Dr Christopher Redgment (Topher) has worked in the UK, Africa and Asia. With qualifications in obstetrics and gynaecolog...
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Dr Rebecca Kennedy
Dr Rebecca Kennedy completed her medical degree at the University of Notre Dame Fremantle in 2013, prior to that she com...
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