obgyn FM learner FP notebook Flashcards
name 6 contraindications to combined OCPS
<4 weeks postpartum & breastfeeding
-Smoker >15cigs/day and >35 yo
-thrombophilia
-CAD
-acute VTE
-hx VTE and not anticoagulated
-current breast ca
-severe cirhosis
-migraine with aura
how many days post coitus is the copper IUD effective as an emergency contraception?
7 days
Which emergency contraceptives are less effective in patients with elevated BMI?
hormonal emergency contraceptives
what is the first choice emergency contraception for women with BMI > 30?
copper IUD
what is the first hormonal emergnecy contraception choice for women with BMI over 30?
ulipristal acetate
what are the general IUD contraindications?
PID
Unexplained bleeding
Abnormal uterine anatomy
Pregnancy
Cervical Cancer
contraindications specific to the LNG IUD?
severe liver disease (ca, tumour, cirhosis), breast ca
contraindications specific to the copper IUD?
wilsons disease
copper allergy
anemia
menorhagia
what are some non-contraceptive indications for the LNG-IUS?
On label - AUB, heavy menstrual bleeding
Off label - dysmenorhia, endometriosis, adenomyosis, endometrial protection (HRT, hyperplasia, polyps)
how does the copper IUS effect rates of uterine cancer?
reduces risk of endometrial cancer
what are some IUD side effects?
Both - prolonged bleeding, irregular bleeding, postcoital bleeding, dyspareunia
LNG IUS - hair loss, acne, headache, bloating, functional ovarian cysts
Copper - excessive bleeding, dysmenorrhia
which type of IUD is immediately protective against pregnancy?
copper
(LNG-IUS takes 7 days)
what are the contraindications for the subdermal implant?
-pregnancy
-undiagnosed vaginal bleeding
-breast ca
-liver tumour
-lupus +antibodies
what is the ON LABEL uses for the DMPA (progesterone shot) other than contraception?
endometriosis
risks of DMPA?
-delayed return to fertiliy (50% at one year, 90% at two years)
-BMD reduction
what are some DMPA side effects?
-irregular bleeding/amenorhea
-weight gain (10-25%) of patients
-hormonal SE - headache, acne, breast tenderness
what is your differential diagnosis for dysmenorrhea?
-primary dysmenorhhea
-secondary dysmenorrhea: endometriosis, adenomyosis, uterine myoma, PID, pelvic adhesions, IBS, IBD, interstitial cystitis
non-pharm options for management of dysmenorrhea?
-regular exercise
-heated pads
-ginger during the first 3-4 days of menses
pharm management of dysmenorrhea?
-tylenol
-NSAIDS
-cOCPs
-progestin regimes (IUS)
risk factors for uterine leiomyomas (fibroid)?
-nulliparity
-obesity
-family hx
-HTN
complications associated with uterine fibroids?
-IDA
-infertility
-slight risk of miscarriage, preterm labour, abruption, IUGR
-fibroids in lower uterus can increase risk of fetal malpresentation, C/S, post partum hemorrhage
what risks increase with maternal age in pregnancy?
-spontaneous pregnancy loss
-chromosomal abnormalities
what risks increase with paternal age in pregnancy?
-spontaneouos pregnancy loss, AD conditiions, autism spectrum disorder, schihzophrenia
what is the most common reversible cause of male infertility?
a varicoceole
what age is considered premature menopause?
<40
which group can be safely started on menopause hormonal therapy?
women <60, with menopause < 10 years ago
name non-hormonal medications for menopausal symptoms
-SSRIs
-SNRIs
-gabapentin
-clonidine
define menopause
1 year of amenorrhea caused by declining ovarian reserve, or as the onset of vasomotor symptoms in people with iatrogenic amenorrhea.