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What are contraindications for COC's
-patients with history of VTE
-patients with history of hypertension
-patients with history of breast cancer
-breast feeding
-Prego
-smokers (soft contra)
- >35 (soft contraindication)
A 23-year-old female presents to the clinic on a combined hormonal
contraceptive, she complains of nausea and breast tenderness. What would you
tell this patient?
This is a normal side effect of COC's and should resolve in the first few cycles.
What are examples of progestin only contraceptives?
IUD, mini pills, depo Provera injection, implanon implant
,Disadvantage of progestin only versus COC?
Progestin only do not provide the same cycle control as COC's.
-Patient may have unscheduled bleeding during the first six months.
-mini pills can have a high failure rate due to timing of administration.
Advantage of progestin only versus COC's?
-does not increase risk of VTE
-does not increase the risk of breast cancer
What is the black box warning for Depo-Provera?
Caution with use greater than two years, bone density loss may extend beyond
the duration of treatment
A 25-year-old female presents with a progestin only implant, she is concerned
that she has not had her Menstrual cycle and over seven months. She has taken
many pregnancy test and they are all negative. What would you tell this
patient?
Amenorrhea is normal in patients with >6 months of use.
When is the highest risk of pregnancy?
48 hours after ovulation
How long do patients have before having to use emergency contraceptive after
unprotected sex?
120 hours
, Which emergency contraceptive would not be beneficial for a female weighing
200 pounds?
Levonorgestrel
Only effective up to 150lbs or BMI <30.
What is amenorrhea?
Absence of menses
Common causes of amenorrhea?
-pregnancy
-hypothalamic
-PCOS
When is amenorrhea a problem?
-no. By age 14
-A female who had menstrual periods previous but has had no period for six
months.