A 27-year-old woman with well-controlled coeliac disease on a gluten-free diet requests the desogestrel POP. Is oral contraception appropriate?...

Question

A 27-year-old woman with well-controlled coeliac disease on a gluten-free diet requests the desogestrel POP. Is oral contraception appropriate?

Accepted Answer

Yes, well-controlled coeliac disease with confirmed mucosal healing is unlikely to impair oral contraceptive absorption

Answer

No, all oral contraception is unreliable with coeliac disease

Answer

She must use non-oral methods only

Answer

She should take double the dose of POP

Answer

POP is affected but CHC is not

uk-dfsrh MCQ (SBA): Coeliac Controlled POP Absorption Safe