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A member asked:
Is it a serious risk to have the implanon in my arm for a year after it was due to be taken out?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
No: The only risk is that at some point it will no longer provide effective birth control when the hormone in it becomes depleted.
Answered 11/20/2013
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