A member asked:

I have been on the implant but recently my doctor also put me on the pill to stop heavy bleeding. is there a risk i will get pregnant when on both?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. Gregory Hines answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

No: These operate independently, so it is highly unlikely that they both would fail and allow you to become pregnant. This is the same concept as wearing a belt and suspenders.

Answered 3/8/2013

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