Q 2 by Kingston https://padlet.com/kingrajiah/o4ogaqwj8k15 en-us 2015-09-18 06:31:38 UTC 2016-09-14 03:29:10 UTC hello@padlet.com A female in her mid 20s, looking for pill to prevent pregnancy. She has past medical history of diabetes mellitus and varicose veins. kingrajiah https://padlet.com/kingrajiah/o4ogaqwj8k15/wish/70889891 2015-09-18 06:33:21 UTC https://padlet.com/kingrajiah/o4ogaqwj8k15/wish/70889891 Information Garthering  https://padlet.com/kingrajiah/o4ogaqwj8k15/wish/123644061 Age: mid 20
Past medical history: Diabetes mellitus, Varicose Veins
What medication do you take?
Are you taking herbs or supplement?
Is this the 1st time taking oral contraceptive pill?
Do you have drug allergic?
Do you smoke? If yes, how frequent?
Do you drink alcohol? If yes, how frequent?


]]> 2016-09-14 01:21:52 UTC https://padlet.com/kingrajiah/o4ogaqwj8k15/wish/123644061 Counseling point  https://padlet.com/kingrajiah/o4ogaqwj8k15/wish/123645177 Take one tablet once daily 
Take at the same time
Take it at the first day of menstruation, it may provide maximum protection from pregnancy
If you missed one pill, take it as soon as possible and resume normal pill taking (means taking 2 pills together)
If you missed two pills (more than 48 hours), take 2 pills the following 2 days, additional barrier and emergency contraceptive can be added
You may experience symptoms like breakthrough bleeding, nausea, bloating in the first cycle of oral contraceptive, may be improved by 2nd or 3rd cycle of use.
If experience ACHES (abdominal pain, chest pain, headaches, eye problem, severe leg pain) immediately discontinue CHC 


]]> 2016-09-14 01:32:12 UTC https://padlet.com/kingrajiah/o4ogaqwj8k15/wish/123645177 Dispen https://padlet.com/kingrajiah/o4ogaqwj8k15/wish/123645178 levonlrgestrel 150mcg + ethinylestradiol 30mcg


Reason:
Women with varicose vein can use combined hormonal contraceptives without restriction (MEC category 1) *MEC = Medical Eligibility Citiria
Diabetes mellitus falls under WHO category 2
(Reference: WHO http://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/10665/181468/1/9789241549158_eng.pdf )]]> 2016-09-14 01:32:12 UTC https://padlet.com/kingrajiah/o4ogaqwj8k15/wish/123645178 ANSWER GIVEN BY LECTURER https://padlet.com/kingrajiah/o4ogaqwj8k15/wish/123656265 One of the complications of varicose vein is deep vein thrombosis.
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