A member asked:

I'm on implanon . i missed my period september, but i had what could have been a period or spotting, am i pregnant?

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Dr. Mary Margaret ONeill answered

Unlikely: Many women who use Implanon have irregular bleeding or no bleeding. But, if you are concerned, home urine pregnancy tests are very accurate and easy to use.

Dr Nguyen and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/14/2015

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A member asked:

I'm on implanon . i missed my period september, but i had what could have been a period or spotting, am i pregnant?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Mary Margaret ONeill answered

Dr Nguyen and another doctor agreed

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