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ovulation kits test for...
LH, which Is a hormone that release the oocyte
pregnancy test kits test for...
hCG human chorionic gonadotropin in the urine
what supplement should be taken before pregnancy

how long before preg should it be started
folic acid

should start 1 month prior to becoming pregnant
progesterone only pills (POPs) are preferred in...
lactating women....estrogen decreases breastmilk production
how do combination oral contraceptives (COCs) work?
by decreasing follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) and LH, preventing ovulation
estrogen AE
breast tenderness/fullness
weight gain or high BP
NAUSEA- counsel to take at bedtime or night to decrease nausea
progesterone drosperinone are present in, what meds?

its linked to...
YAZ, ortho evra patches, Yasmin

higher risk of blood clots and are best avoided in high risk patients
progesterone AE
breast tenderness, HA, fatigue, or change in mood
reasons to choose POPs over COCs
breast feeding, risk of DVT-clots, spotting later in cycle >14 days
migraine
preferred IU that reduces blood loss
Mirena

most COCs do this
what are the brand names with
desogestrel and ethinyl estradiol
Apri
Kariva

these are both monophasic
how much estrogen is in the low estrogen COC

examples of low dose estrogens
20 mcg compared to 35mcg

Kariva, LoSeasonique
Extended cycle COCs examples
seasonale-3months

seasonique-3months, shorter placebo period-use also for PMDD
Yaz formulation with folic acid called
Beyaz and Safyari
Lybrel is used for how long
12 months
POPs names
usually have NOR in it

Nora-Be, Micronor
POP counseling points
use condom for 1st 48H, doesn't work till then

take same time everyday, if >3H has lapsed from time to take, use condom x 48H

if a dose is missed-pt may be preg
COCs counseling points
start on Sunday following menses-if started within 5 days of period immediate protection
missed COC
first 1-2 pills of a new pack
do what?
take 1 as soon as u remember, and the next scheduled dose (may take 2 in 1 day)

need backup for 7 days
missed COC
1-2 pills during days 3-21
do what
take 1 as u remember, and the next scheduled dose

no need for backup
missed 3 or more pills in first 2 weeks
take a pill as soon as u remember, take next scheduled dose....2 in 1 day ok

need 7 day backup
3 or more pills missed during the 3rd week
do not finish the pack, you are a moron

start new pack and need backup
miss 1-7 remainder pills in 4th week
throw away missed pills and take next pill at usual time

backup not needed-cause these are usually placebo
difference between seasonale and seasonique
both are 3month long and have 91 day pills with 84 active

seasonale-has 7 placebos vs seasonique has 7 low dose estrogen
Yaz, yasmin, ocella are popular because they...


whats the active ingredient that does this?
decrease bloating and PMS crap, weight gain

drospirenone-a K sparing diuretic
if given a case on the exam with yasmin being used...what lab should be checked

and avoid in what diseases
liver, kidney, or adrenal gland
Ortho Evra patches are applied how
1 patch to stomach, but or upper arms q week x 3 weeks out of a month
how long can a patch be off for before needing backup protection x 1 week
>24 Hours
patches are similar to the pill version except... (absorption)
their absorption is greater (60% more) which could be more DVT risk
patches are less effective in what population
fatties, >198 pounds
nuvaring is inserted how often

how long do u leave it in for
once a month

lasts for 3 weeks, then remove x 1 week
Nuvaring
if ring is out >3H 1st week
rinse and shove back in-need backup
Nuvaring
if out <3H for 2nd-3rd week
shove back in and **** away-no backup needed
Nuvaring
if out>3H for 2nd-3rd week
reinsert and use backup x 7 D
FDA requires what be dispensed with OCs
PPI-package insert
what is nonoxynol-9
a spermicide, increases birth control effectiveness in condoms

don't use in anal sex
the EC that's good for 3 days is...


for 5 days (120H)...
levonorgesterel


Ella
how effective is Plan B
89 % IF within 72 H
what to do, if a patient vomits planB pills 2 or more hours after taking
take it again, y not can't hurt right...
levonorgesterol EC is otc for how old?

Rx for how old?

think this has changed recently FYI
OTC 17 OR >

RX <17

can be sold to male >!7 also
MOA for levonorgesterol
primarily works by preventing or delaying ovulation
what is ulipristal
EC effective up to 5 day (Ella)

cousin of misoprostil -prevents implantation in the utereus
what Is clomiphene or clomid

SE
a PO SERM, increases FSH, LH to increase ovulation

SE- hot flashes, N, blurred vision, thrombosis risk