Combined oral contraceptives are composed of synthetic estrogen combined with small amounts of synthetic progesterone. Your client, Mrs. Vanessa Narciso, has been using COCs as her primary contraception method. She comes to the clinic complaining "Why I cant get pregnant ? I already stopped taking pills.". Your most appropriate response will be: "You should talk to your doctor immediately. You might have developed complications from prolonged use of the pill   Your body just needs time to recover from the effects of the pill It may be difficult to get pregnant during the first 3 to 12 months after discontinuation.   "It is best not to try to get pregnant at this time since your intake of COCs may cause birth defects   "You should have been able to conceive by now. Would your husband be willing to undergo labsly test

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Combined oral contraceptives are composed of synthetic estrogen combined with small amounts of synthetic progesterone. Your client, Mrs. Vanessa Narciso, has been using COCs as her primary contraception method. She comes to the clinic complaining "Why I cant get pregnant ? I already stopped taking pills.". Your most appropriate response will be:

  1. "You should talk to your doctor immediately. You might have developed complications from prolonged use of the pill
  2.   Your body just needs time to recover from the effects of the pill It may be difficult to get pregnant during the first 3 to 12 months after discontinuation.
  3.   "It is best not to try to get pregnant at this time since your intake of COCs may cause birth defects
  4.   "You should have been able to conceive by now. Would your husband be willing to undergo labsly test
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