Managing Bleeding Problems in Women using Contraceptives course
This session examines the short and long-term bleeding patterns associated with various methods of contraception and explores the management of women experiencing problematic bleeding.
Learning objectives
By the end of this session you will be able to:
- 5.1.1 State expected short and long-term bleeding patterns associated with each contraceptive method
- 5.1.2 Describe how to investigate a woman using contraception with bleeding problems
- 5.1.3 Describe management options for a woman using contraception with bleeding problems
- 5.1.4 Conduct an effective consultation with a woman using contraception with bleeding problems
Problematic bleeding is common with certain types of contraception and may simply be iatrogenic.
Jo Wong works as a part-time salaried GP in the East Midlands. She developed an interest in women’s health, deciding to work with, rather than against, the tide of patients choosing to bring these issues to a female GP, gaining the diplomas of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists in 1998, and of the Faculty of Family Planning (the predecessor to the FSRH) in 2000.
Following membership of the Royal College of GPs in 2000, she has worked as a sessional GP in several areas of the UK. She is involved in GP and medical student training, becoming an associate GP trainer in 2014, and gaining a Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education in 2016. She has been an eSRH module reviewer since 2014 and has also authored e-learning modules on other digital platforms. Additionally, Jo has an interest in genetics and completed an MSc in Genomic Medicine in 2019.
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