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Im on nexplanon had a regular period then after started to spot its been 2 weeks and still have brown spotting when i wipe can this be normal?

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Dr. Ron Eaker answered

Common: irregular bleeding is farliy common on nexplanon. As long as no other symptoms are present, it is mostly likely due to the implant and usually resolves.

Answered 12/15/2018

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A member asked:

Im on nexplanon had a regular period then after started to spot its been 2 weeks and still have brown spotting when i wipe can this be normal?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ron Eaker answered

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