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I've had the implant for two years and have had periods but now i'm 15 days late why is this? everyone says it's highly unlikely that i'm pregnant?

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Dr. Parul Krishnamurthy answered

Specializes in Obstetrics & Gynecology

True: Very unlikely you are pregnant, however, may do a pregnancy test for peace of mind. Periods can be irregular on the implant or you may start to skip them as well

Dr Juchau agreed

Answered 9/3/2015

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A member asked:

I've had the implant for two years and have had periods but now i'm 15 days late why is this? everyone says it's highly unlikely that i'm pregnant?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Parul Krishnamurthy answered

Dr Juchau agreed

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