Contraception Flashcards

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COCP benifits

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effective, doesn’t interfere with sex, contraceptive effects cease upon stopping, periods generally lighter, regular and less painful, reduced risk of ovarian, endometrial and CRC

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effective, doesn’t interfere with sex, contraceptive effects cease upon stopping, periods generally lighter, regular and less painful, reduced risk of ovarian, endometrial and CRC are benifits of the

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COCP

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COCP disadvantages

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ineffective if forget to take pill, no STI protection, increased VTE risk, increased breast + cervical cancer risk, increased risk of stroke + IHD (esp in smokers), SE: headache, nausea, breast tenderness

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ineffective if forget to take pill, no STI protection, increased VTE risk, increased breast + cervical cancer risk, increased risk of stroke + IHD (esp in smokers), SE: headache, nausea, breast tenderness are the disadvantages of the

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COCP

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