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A member asked:

I have had an implanon for 3 months now and have been on my period the whole 3 months. will removing the implant be a normal consultation or a procedu?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Medical optons: Irregular bleeding is common on Nexplanon. Before removing it your Obgyn may want to consider some medications that can sometimes solve the problem. If you still desire removal you can schedule the procedure when ready.

Answered 2/25/2018

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