Contraception, Menstruation, and Sexuality after Bariatric Surgery: a Prospective Cohort Study.

Julie LuyssenGoele JansAnnick BogaertsDries CeulemansChristophe MatthysBart Van der SchuerenMatthias LannooJohan VerhaegheLuc LemmensLore LannooJill ShaweRoland Devlieger

Published in: Obesity surgery (2019)

Women undergoing bariatric surgery appear to switch their type of contraceptive from oral, short-acting hormonal contraceptives to non-oral, long-acting contraceptives. No changes in menstrual cycle and sexual behavior were shown.

Keyphrases

bariatric surgery
polycystic ovary syndrome
weight loss
mental health
insulin resistance
pregnancy outcomes
metabolic syndrome
skeletal muscle
adipose tissue