A 40-year-old woman has been using DMPA since age 38. She asks about switching to a method with less impact on BMD as she approaches menopause. Which ...

Question

A 40-year-old woman has been using DMPA since age 38. She asks about switching to a method with less impact on BMD as she approaches menopause. Which LARC method would be most appropriate?

Accepted Answer

52 mg LNG-IUS

Answer

Etonogestrel implant

Answer

Cu-IUD

Answer

19.5 mg LNG-IUS

Answer

Continue DMPA as BMD concerns are irrelevant at her age

uk-dfsrh MCQ (SBA): LARC Switching from DMPA Perimenopause

A 40-year-old woman has been using DMPA since age 38. She asks about switching to a method with less impact on BMD as she approaches menopause. Which LARC method would be most appropriate?