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I'm on nexplanon birth contorl for a year & a half. i have a period once every 7months. this month its random & causes some pain. should i worry?
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Side effect: Nexplanon causes menstrual irregularities. It's not uncommon to have a period off cycle. Menstrual pain can come and go. If the pain persist consult your doctor.
Answered 6/30/2014
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