This episode covers the combined oral contraceptive pill. Written notes can be found at https://zerotofinals.com/obgyn/contraception/cocp/ or in the contraception section of the Zero to Finals obstetrics and gynaecology book. The audio in the episode was expertly edited by Harry Watchman.
Feb 2023
EKU2022.2: Prescribing the oral contraceptive pill
Despite the apparent simplicity in the two options available, the combined oral contraceptive pill (COCP) and the progestogen-only pill (POP), choosing the right oral contraceptive pill can be challenging. In this podcast, Dr Thomas Round, a GP and EKU Clinical Lead, talks to Dr ... Show More
21m 2s
Jun 2024
EKU Podcast: Combined Oral Contraception
Both the combined and progestin-only pills are highly effective with perfect use, with a failure rate of less than 1%. However, the failure rate with “typical use” is 9%, which accounts for inconsistent or incorrect use.In this podcast Dr Thomas Round, a GP and EKU Clinical Lead, ... Show More
22m 21s
Feb 2025
The truth about hormonal birth control
In this episode, Clare sits down with Annabelle to tackle a hot topic: hormonal birth control. Whether it’s the pill, IUD, or implant, hormonal birth control is often recommended for managing PCOS symptoms. But is it right for you?We’re diving into the pros, cons, and everything ... Show More
57m 4s
Oct 2024
Hormonal birth control and weight gain
In today’s episode, we revisit an important conversation that resonates with many listeners: the connection between hormonal birth control and weight gain.Join Clare, the host of PCOS Explained, as she dives deep into the nuances of hormonal contraceptives. We’ll explore the hist ... Show More
49m 42s
<p>In this episode of the Holistic Women's Health podcast, you'll learn how the birth control pill impacts your gut, what supplements to take to repair the gut, what foods to avoid and how to support your body. </p>
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