2/5/2015 BusySpr

Combined oral contraceptive pill

Prompt return to ovulation with 70% of women ovulating in the first
cycle and 98% by the third cycle
1% of women would remain amenorrhoeic 6 months after stopping the
pill ? similar to rate of secondary amenorrhoea in general population.
Women who lose weight on the pill are at increased risk. If persists for
over 6 months, investigation warranted to exclude PCOS,
hyperprolactinaemia, premature ovarian failure

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