Question

A 28-year-old woman complains of menorrhagia and is found to have multiple uterine fibroids. She desires future fertility. According to NICE, which treatment option is considered first-line medical management to control heavy menstrual bleeding in fibroids?

Accepted Answer

Levonorgestrel intrauterine system (LNG-IUS)

Answer

Tranexamic acid

Answer

Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) analogues

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Uterine artery embolization

Answer

Combined oral contraceptive pill

Practice question

A 28-year-old woman complains of menorrhagia and is found to have multiple uterine fibroids. She desires future fertility. According to NICE, which treatment option is considered first-line medical management to control heavy menstrual bleeding in fibroids?