All::Obstetrics and Gynaecology::Pharmacology::Postpartum contraception
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Postpartum when do patients need to start taking contraception?
after day 21
Postpartum contraceptionProgestogen-only pill
When can the Progestogen-only pill be started postpartum?
any time
Postpartum contraceptionWhen would additional contraception be needed if taking the Progestogen-only pill postpartum?
after day 21 additional contraception should be used for the first 2 days
Postpartum contraceptionCombined oral contraceptive pill
When can the Combined oral contraceptive pill be started in breastfeeding mothers?
after 6 weeks
Postpartum contraceptionWhat is the side effect on breast milk with the Combined oral contraceptive pill?
may reduce breast milk production
Postpartum contraceptionWhy the Combined oral contraceptive pill should not be used in the first 21 days Postpartum?
increased venous thromboembolism risk post-partum
Postpartum contraceptionintrauterine device or intrauterine system
When can intrauterine device or intrauterine system be inserted postpartum?
within 48 hours of childbirth or after 4 weeks
Postpartum contraception