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< 25y/o female
heavy periods non-smoker non-drinker Contraception? |
OCP
Good for this age group esp menorrhagia |
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Contraindications for COCP use
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Pregnancy
HTN Migraine Thrombosis Ischaemic Heart Disease Stroke Liver disease Smokers > 35 y/o |
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Missed ONE pill on the COCP
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Take next one asap and continue pack as usual
Use barrier protection for next 7 days (it takes this length of time to suppress ovarian activity on the pill and hence there is a risk of conception without use of barrier method) |
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Benefits of Implanon
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Reduce risk of PID
Reduce risk of endometrial cancer |
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Short-term Side effects of OCP
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Thrombosis
HTN Migraine |
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Disadvantages of Depo-Provera (DMPA)
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Increased risk of Osteoporosis
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Advantages of Mirena coil
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Reduced risk of ectopic pregnancy
Reduced risk of PID |
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Disadvantages of the copper coil
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Menorrhagia
Increased risk of PID |
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Dose of Emergency Contraception Levornogestrel
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1.5 mg
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MOA of EC Levornogestrel
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inhibition of egg transport
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N. Gonorrhea: Symptoms
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lower abdo pain
pus-like discharge irregular bleeding |
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N. Gonorrhea: Dx and Invx
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Endocervical swab
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Chlamydia: Dx and Tx
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Endocervical swab
Azithromycin/ Doxyclycline/ Erythromycin |
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Trichomonas Infection: Sx Dx Tx
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Foul-smelling yellow vaginal discharge and dysuria
O/E: strawberry-red cervix High Vaginal Swab Metronidazole 2g po stat |
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Several labial blisters and feeling unwell - Invx
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Lesion swab - most likely Genital Herpes
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