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Implanon

Implanon

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Generic Drug

Etonogestrel

Side Effects

Common

Back pain
Abdominal pain
Nausea
Headache
Dizziness
Weight gain
Pain
Nervousness
No menstrual periods
Fluid retention
Emotional instability
Breast pain
Abnormal vaginal bleeding
Visual changes
Change in vision
Excessive menstrual cramps
Emotional problems

Serious

Hypersensitivity

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A 22-year old female asked:

How is the implanon?

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A 30-year old asked:

How does implanon work?

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A 28-year old asked:

how much on average does implanon cost?

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A 18-year old asked:

is there a tendency for implanon to move?

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A 21-year old female asked:

I have a implanon can it make me gain weight?

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A 19-year old female asked:

is it normal to always be in pain on implanon?

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A 53-year old asked:

Could I return to work after implanon fitting?

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A 39-year old asked:

How long does it take implanon to start working?

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A member asked:

What is the definition or description of: Implanon?

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A 45-year old asked:

Is the implanon still effective if it is displaced?

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A 43-year old asked:

I have had my implanon in more than 3 years any risks?

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A 20-year old female asked:

How long is the implanon in your system after removal?

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A 25-year old asked:

I got the Implanon. And feels bumpy w slight pain. I'm 10 days post procedure. Is this normal?

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A 21-year old female asked:

I was on implanon & had my af regularly. I had it removed 2 months ago & i haven't gotten my af, why?

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A 18-year old asked:

i have my implanon for about 4 mos now, this month ive been bleeding for abt 3 weeks now, is this normal??

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A 24-year old female asked:

How is implanon removed exactly? any risks? have read horror stories online. mine comes out next week. nervous.

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 21-year old female asked:

Doc could not locate Implanon and left it in. He also put Nexplanon in. What concerns she I have with it still in?

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A member asked:

I noticed a few days ago that my implanon is bent. I have no idea how it happened. What is going to happen and what should I do?

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A 27-year old female asked:

I've had the implanon for about 4 full months and I have light bleeding all the time. Is there anything I can do to stop this unessessary bleeding??

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A 18-year old female asked:

I had my implanon remved on 4.24.13 and 2 wks ago, I had light pink dschrge once and I havent had it again or any signs of a prd. Do I wait until 5.24?

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A 22-year old asked:

How is Implanon inserted in the body?

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A 32-year old asked:

Is vomiting a side effect of implanon?

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A 27-year old female asked:

Is conception possible while on Implanon?

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A 33-year old asked:

What are the side effects of the implanon?

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A member asked:

is it safe to use sprintec while on implanon?

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A 19-year old female asked:

Is it normal to have brown discharge on implanon?

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A 18-year old male asked:

do you lose weight after getting implanon removed?

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A 21-year old female asked:

What can i do to boost my fertility after implanon?

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A 23-year old asked:

what doctors office provide the implanon borth control?

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A 24-year old female asked:

Will getting the implanon fitted affect my unborn baby?

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