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A member asked:

Are the changes of getting thrush or vaginitis higher if on implanon and the pill?

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Dr. Elvia Greathouse answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

No: Your risks are not higher of getting these on Implanon or the pill.

Dr Goodpaster agreed

Answered 1/12/2015

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