Medical Xpress August 23, 2025
A long-term relationship with a GP—one who knows you and your history—improves your health and even reduces your chance of dying prematurely.
This type of trusted relationship is particularly important if you have a serious or chronic (long-term) condition or multiple conditions. It is also important for trauma survivors, who should not need to retell their story over and over.
However, there are times when you may feel uncomfortable with your current GP. The first step is understanding why, then knowing what to do about it. Here are some reasons you might consider finding another one.
1. Your needs have changed
It is common to change GPs at pivotal times in your life. You may feel uncomfortable discussing your sexual...
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