A woman taking oral contraceptives reports the following changes. Which one is an expected side effect and requires no intervention?
a. Calf swelling
b. Severe constipation
c. Increased breast size
d. Heavier menstrual periods
Question 2
A patient who has just been prescribed estrogen-based hormone replacement therapy (HRT) also has all of the following health problems. For which problem should you check with the prescriber to determine whether the patient should take HRT?
a. Asthma
b. Hypertension
c. Osteoporosis
d. Diabetes mellitus