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A member asked:
Nexplanon implant july 2014. just started period again after insert. is it losing it's effectiveness? morbidly obese, if it matters.
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Can cause bleeding: Irregular bleeding is a common and normal side effect of nexplanon. For some bleeding occurs less frequently than your normal cycle. For others more frequently. It might cause some frustration but it is normal.
Answered 9/13/2016
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