Question

A 38-year-old woman who smokes 15 cigarettes per day requests contraception. She has no other comorbidities. What is the most appropriate contraceptive option?

Accepted Answer

Progesterone-only pill or long-acting reversible contraception

Answer

Combined oral contraceptive pill

Answer

No contraception is required

Answer

High-dose oestrogen therapy

Answer

Combined hormonal patch

Practice question

A 38-year-old woman who smokes 15 cigarettes per day requests contraception. She has no other comorbidities. What is the most appropriate contraceptive option?