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Starting COC post-higher or same dose COC

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The new combined oral contraceptive pill is started immediately. This is because of reports of rebound ovulation occurring at the time of tansfer. No extra contraceptive precautions are required for the first 7 days after transfer.

Reference:

  • Guillebaud J, Contraception - your questions answered, 2012

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