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2025 SFP Statement on BC and Body Weight

Dr. Chapa’s Clinical Pearls.
Dr. Chapa’s Clinical Pearls.
Episode • Dec 19, 2024 • 32m

In late 2024, the CDC updated their MEC on contraception in those with medical co-morbidities. Obesity (BMI >/= 30) was also referenced in that revision. NOW, coming out officially in 2025, The Society of Family Planning has released their committee statement on "contraception and body weight". Is there a certain BMI class where a type of BC is contraindicated? Does BC make you fat?! Listen in for details.