combined oral contraceptive pills and test of ovulation Flashcards
1
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advantages of combined oral contraceptive pills
A
decrease bleeding dysmenorrhea contraception decrease chances of anaemia decrease chances of endometrium,ovarian,colon cancer decrease fibroids and ovarian cyst decrease benign breast diseases Decrease pelvic inflammatory disease
2
Q
disadvantages of cocp
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increase chances of cervical cancer(adenocarcinoma type)
increase gallstones and hepatic adenoma
increase chlamydia infection(indolent or symptomless)
3
Q
when are cocp started
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1st-5th day of periods
7 days required for best action
4
Q
what is quick start protocol
A
start pill on any day of menstrual cycle
5
Q
contraindication of cocp
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pregnancy postpartum breastfeeding breast cancer hyperlipidemia C.A disease uncontrolled diabetes liver disorders active hepatitis cirrhosis smoker(15 cigs a day >35 years) migraine deep venous thrombosis history of thromboembolic phenomenon uncontrolled hypertension(160/100)
6
Q
what is luteal phase defect
A
when the difference between observed and expected changes is >2 days
