Title:

5. Contraception: managing side-effects and complications

Description:

This course addresses bleeding problems and other side effects attributable to the use of hormonal contraception. It provides step-by-step practical guidance on how to manage side effects and ensure continuance of the method by the user.

Hierarchy:

Sexual and Reproductive Health (e-SRH) > 5. Contraception: managing side-effects and complications

Keywords:

403-0113,403-0114,403-0115, contraception, contraceptive, barrier, combined, COC, pill, CTP, patch, CVR, ring, progestogen, injection, implant, intrauterine, IUS, IUD, bleeding, pattern, episode, scheduled, unscheduled, frequent, infrequent, prolonged, spotting, breakthrough, amenorrhoea, management, history, examination, speculum, bimanual, investigation, STI, cervical, screening, pregnancy, biopsy, pelvic, ultrasound, hysteroscopy, treatment, hormonal, combined, side effect, acne, breast tenderness, melasma, headache, migraine, skin, irritation, libido, mood, nausea, weight gain, management, ,intrauterine, contraception, system, device, complications, LARC, IUD, IUS, long, acting, reversible, pelvic, pain, bleeding, disease, ultrasound

Created:

21 Feb 2020

Updated:

29 Sep 2020