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A member asked:

I have had a contraceptive implant fitted in my arm for 2 years, i recently have had really painful belly and back pain, could this be linked?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. Lewis Rosenberg answered

Probably not related: Implanon should not give you those symptoms.

Dr Mallia agreed

Answered 1/21/2019

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