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Contraception 411
Contraception
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 4 pharmacological categories of effects of progestins | Progestinal, estrogenic, antiestrogenic, androgenic |
| Nausea, breast tenderness, HA, weight gain, irritability | Estrogen excess |
| Amenorrhea, depression, hot flashes, irritability, decreased libido, atrophic vaginitis | Estrogen Deficiency |
| Non cyclic weight gain, tired, acne, oily skin, nausea, vomiting, edema, breast tenderness | Progestin Excess |
| Late BTB days 8-21, heavy flow, delayed w/drawal bleeding | Progestin Deficiency |
| Combined injectable contraceptive, 1x/month | Cyclofem |
| Uses progestin w/ mineralcorticoid activity, less weight gain, diuretic effect, hyperkalemia risk | Yasmin |
| Max time to leave diaphragm in | 24 hrs |
| Max time to leave cervical cap in | 48 hrs |
| Leave diaphragm and cervical cap in after sex: | 6-8 hrs |