A member asked:

I use implanon but i've been having a period regularly for the past several months. this is my last month with implanon and my period hasn't shown up. could i be pregnant or is it probably just implanon causing this?

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Dr. Michael Sparacino answered

Probably Implanon: It's probably the implanon, but pregnancy can't be completely ruled out without a pregnancy test.

Dr Enriquez agreed

Answered 3/26/2013

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A member asked:

I use implanon but i've been having a period regularly for the past several months. this is my last month with implanon and my period hasn't shown up. could i be pregnant or is it probably just implanon causing this?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Michael Sparacino answered

Dr Enriquez agreed

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