A member asked:

My implanon expired july 29th haven't had the chance to get it replaced, so should i be worried that it doesn't work or the chances of me getting preg?

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Dr. Herb Coussons answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Decreased effectiven: The implanon does not just stop being effective at the end of 3 years. It provides greater than 99% coverage until 3 years. Its effects taper after that. Some women have coverage that lasts well into the 4th year, but its effects are tapering and you should not rely on it.

Answered 9/23/2016

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