All Contraceptives articles
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Independent professional body guidelineFSRH CHC guideline
This concise updated summary of the FSRH combined hormonal contraception guideline covers use, effectiveness, non-contraceptive benefits, and risks
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Independent professional body guideline
FSRH Progestogen-only injectable contraception guideline
Evidence-based recommendations and good practice points for health professionals on the use of progestogen-only injectables available in the UK
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Independent professional body guideline
FSRH guidance on incorrect use of combined hormonal contraception
This Guidelines summary guides management for when a woman has made a mistake using combined oral contraceptive pills, combined vaginal ring, and combined transdermal patch
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Independent professional body guideline
FSRH overweight, obesity, and contraception guideline
Covering evidence-based recommendations on the provision of contraception to women who are overweight or obese
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News
FSRH says women should always be offered pain relief in IUD procedures
The FSRH has released a statement recommending appropriate analgesia for all IUD fitting procedures
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News
Contraceptive mini pill being made available over the counter
POPs containing desogestrel will soon be available to buy in pharmacies after a consultation with a pharmacist
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News
FSRH publishes advice on long-acting reversible contraceptives during COVID-19
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the FSRH has recommended extended use of some long-acting reversible contraceptives.
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Independent professional body guideline
FSRH emergency contraception guideline
This summary of FSRH EC guidance compares the effectiveness of EC methods and decision-making based on patients’ needs, including helpful algorithms.
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Independent professional body guideline
FSRH guideline on contraception for women over 40
A summary of guidance for healthcare practitioners working in sexual and reproductive healthcare regarding contraception in women over 40
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Independent professional body guideline
FSRH intrauterine contraception guideline
This concise summary of guidance on intrauterine contraception (IUC) includes efficacy, insertion, duration of use, risks, benefits, and complications.
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NICE guideline
NICE LARC guideline
This guideline covers important points to raise with women that may benefit from long-acting reversible contraception
