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Norplant is a women's health and pregnancy agent.

Dr. Jeffrey Pollard reviewed this

21 year experience in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Brands

Mirena

Generic Drug

Levonorgestrel

Side Effects

Common

Dizziness
Vomiting
Abdominal pain
Fatigue
Headache
Diarrhea
Nausea
Abnormal vaginal bleeding
Breast pain

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Can you tell me what is Norplant (levonorgestrel)?

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Deos norplant (levonorgestrel) decrease your libido?

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Is norplant (levonorgestrel) covered my US medical insurance?

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A 32-year old female asked:

Why did the norplant (levonorgestrel) have a recall n january 2001 i got mine in 1997 was 17 when i got it?

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A 22-year old asked:

Is Implanon the same thing as Norplant (levonorgestrel)?

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A 37-year old female asked:

Can Norplant (levonorgestrel) cause long term side effects or permanent medical problems years after it has been removed?

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What is the difference between implanon and norplant (levonorgestrel)?

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A 39-year old asked:

What is the doctor going to do before I get my mirena (levonorgestrel) implant?

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A 25-year old female asked:

I am past my first year of my 2nd mirena (levonorgestrel) implant and since I have had it I have had brown period blood from beginning to end of each cycle since!

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A member asked:

Please describe the medication: Levonorgestrel?

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A 33-year old female asked:

Ive had the Mirena (levonorgestrel) since January and have gained 40 lbs!! Why?

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A 38-year old asked:

Embedded mirena (levonorgestrel) iud. What are symptoms?

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A 22-year old female asked:

How is the mirena (levonorgestrel)? Is it similiar to the nuvaring?

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A 34-year old female asked:

What are periods like on Mirena (levonorgestrel)?

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A 35-year old asked:

Is the levonorgestrel considered as bio identical hormone?

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A 23-year old asked:

why do I have a menstral while im on mirena (levonorgestrel)?

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A 18-year old male asked:

Is it safe to remove mirena (levonorgestrel) yourself?

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A 26-year old female asked:

Does the mirena (levonorgestrel) still work after 5 years?

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A 47-year old asked:

What is the difference between levonorgestrel vs desogestrel?

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A 34-year old asked:

How long do the side effects of levonorgestrel (plan b) last?

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What is the definition or description of: Mirena (levonorgestrel)?

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Is my mirena (levonorgestrel) effective right up to the 5 yr mark?

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A 42-year old asked:

After a mirena (levonorgestrel) expires, does it still protect you?

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A 44-year old asked:

Is it possible for you to take herbs with the mirena (levonorgestrel)?

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A 21-year old female asked:

I can only feel one Mirena (levonorgestrel) string, is this doctor worthy?

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A 23-year old asked:

I was showering and my mirena (levonorgestrel) string fell out is that normal?

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A 27-year old male asked:

How long do the side effects of levonorgestrel (plan b) last after you take it?

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A 32-year old asked:

Is it abnormal to bleed for a month after having mirena (levonorgestrel) placed?

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A 21-year old female asked:

If I pull my mirena (levonorgestrel) out myself can it hurt me? If i did it slow?

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A 33-year old asked:

Feeling stings of mirena (levonorgestrel) one inch from vagina opening. What do you suggest?

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