contraception

Question 1

combined hormonal contracption contraindications?

Answer 1

Migraine with aura

Venous thromboembolism

Hypertension

BMI>35

Breast cancer

Ischaemic heart disease

Stroke

Smoker >35 years

Question 2

side effects of oesteogenic contraceptive?

Answer 2

similiar to pregnancy

Breast tenderness
Nausea
Headaches – Exclude migraine.
Vaginal discharge

Question 3

side effects of progestogic contraceptive?

Answer 3

Acne, hirsutism
Mood swings, low mood
Breakthrough bleeding – Exclude other causes.

Question 4

what is LARCs?

Answer 4

Long-acting Reversible Contraception

Question 5

what is a quick start contraception?

Answer 5

starting a contraceptive method when requested at any time in the cycle, rather than waiting for the next menstrual period.

Question 6

what does Depo-Provera contain?

Answer 6

progestin.

Question 7

what does Mirena contain?

Answer 7

Levonorgestrel (LNG) is a synthetic progestogen similar to Progesterone

Question 8

what does long acting depot injection contain?

Answer 8

Medroxyprogesterone