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A 20-year-old female asked:

Nexplanon implant for alittle over a year now and i have had two consecutive missed periods but four negative pregnancy tests. should i be concerned?

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Dr. Brad Douglasanswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Common: This type of birth control can cause missed periods and negative pregnancy test proves you are not pregnant

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A 23-year-old female asked:

Im on the nexplanon and my last period was in May. In June and July I discharged brown for a day or two each time. all negative pregnancy tests?

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I have Nexplanon implant that is due out in April. I have not had a period in over two years, now I am experiencing frequent bleeding. Thoughts?

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Hi i had the nexplanon implant removed on 17th aug four days later I bled for 5/6 days, its now the 29th sept and no period, is this normal? Neg preg

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A 22-year-old female asked:

I have had the nexplanon implant for two years now and have had periods but now I'm 11 days late could I be pregnant?

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A 23-year-old male asked:

Hello my girlfriend took two home pregnancy tests and both came back positive but she has the nexplanon implant, could it be a false Positive?

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