Contraceptive options for a 28-year-old woman who is breastfeeding a six-week-old baby, wanting to avoid pregnancy for a longer interval are the following except:
Correct Answer: Combined oral contraceptives
Description: NOTE THAT THE QUESTION IS ASKING EXCEPT - Combined oral contraceptive pills are contraindicated up to six months postpaum, as they decrease breastmilk output. - Progesteron only pills / mini pills/ micro pills / intraceptive pills are contraceptive of choice in lactating women. - IUD can also be used . Absolute contraindications- Cancer(breast,cervix) Liver disease( adenoma) Uterine bleeding(excessive and undiagnosed) Thromboembolism Cardiovascular disease Hyperlipidemia Pregnancy nursing mother in first 6 months
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