These might include: Pregnancy test : Essential first step for any woman of reproductive age with menstrual changes Blood tests : To assess hormone levels (FSH, LH, oestradiol, prolactin, thyroid function) and full blood count if bleeding is heavy STI screening : Particularly for unexplained intermenstrual or postcoital bleeding Pelvic ultrasound : If structural causes need to be excluded Review of medication : To ensure no drug interactions or other contributing factors Keep a menstrual diary noting cycle length, flow heaviness, and any associated symptoms
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Seek urgent medical advice or attend A&E if you experience: Severe abdominal pain, particularly if persistent or worsening Severe, persistent upper abdominal pain, especially if radiating to the back, with or without vomiting (possible pancreatitis) Right upper quadrant pain, fever, or jaundice (possible gallbladder disease) Vomiting blood or material resembling coffee grounds Black, tarry stools or visible blood in stools (potential signs of gastrointestinal bleeding) Severe or persistent vomiting leading to inability to maintain hydration Signs of dehydration: reduced urination, dark urine, dizziness, confusion Allergic reactions: rash, swelling of face or throat, difficulty breathing Chest pain or symptoms suggesting cardiovascular problems Worsening breathing symptoms after taking ibuprofen, especially if you have asthma Contact your GP or healthcare provider if: Gastrointestinal side effects from Wegovy worsen after starting ibuprofen You require pain relief for more than a few days and are unsure about continued ibuprofen use You have pre-existing conditions (cardiovascular disease, kidney disease, previous peptic ulcers) and need regular pain relief You are taking other medications that may interact with NSAIDs (e.g., anticoagulants, corticosteroids, other NSAIDs, certain antidepressants) You experience new or unusual symptoms after combining these medications Before starting Wegovy , inform your healthcare provider about all medications you take regularly, including over-the-counter medicines and supplements

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Both plans require verifying coverage on their respective drug-lookup tools and confirming employer benefit design with HR