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A member asked:
Looking to get off depo-provera , i'm having bleeding and brown discharge for over a year should i switch to nexplanon or an iud to reduce chance of bleeding?
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Mirena (levonorgestrel): Mirena (levonorgestrel) has the best bleeding profile of the options that you mentioned
Answered 10/19/2014
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