Question

A 24-year-old woman with migraine with aura requests contraception. She is otherwise healthy and a non-smoker. According to Australian contraceptive guidelines, which method is most appropriate?

Accepted Answer

Progestogen-only pill or levonorgestrel intrauterine device

Answer

Combined oral contraceptive pill containing oestrogen

Answer

Transdermal combined hormonal patch

Answer

Combined vaginal ring

Answer

No hormonal contraception is safe in this patient

Practice question

A 24-year-old woman with migraine with aura requests contraception. She is otherwise healthy and a non-smoker. According to Australian contraceptive guidelines, which method is most appropriate?