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A healthy, happy married couple in their early 40's has sought your…
A healthy, happy married couple in their early 40's has sought your advice on contraceptive strategies. The woman is concerned about the long-term effects of birth control pills and wants to stop taking them. They have two kids in high school and are certain they do not want more children. They seek your advice on what to do. What do you tell them?
Background information
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Major contraceptive methods, how they work to prevent pregnancy and their potential side effects
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Potential side effects
bleeding between periods,or spotting
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Downstream effects
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Three best options
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Vasectomy
doing this procedure would eliminate the chance of an unwanted pregnancy and it is less invasive then a tubal ligation on a women
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Upstream Causes
What factors are important considerations for this couple that might not be in a different couple or individual seeking birth control options?
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They already have prior knowledge and experience with taking birth control and would like to stop taking them.