A 27 years old P2L2 has come to OPD for contraceptive advice. She has delivered a male child 3 weeks back and is presently lactating. She has no contraindication of any hormone use. She can be given-
Progestin-only Contraception methods do not impair milk production and are an excellent choice for lactating women. There are no increased risks of genital tract or breast neoplasia MEC 1 However, after the initial 6 weeks of delivery are over, use of IUCDs is equally good. OCP contain estrogens which significantly reduce breast milk production and are therefore contraindicated
DMPA
Minipill
Levonorgestrol implants
Combined OCPs
Puerperium