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How many sticks do they give you when you get nexplanon inserted into your arm?

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Dr. Karen Jones answered

One: When the Nexplanon device is inserted in the arm there is just one placed.

Answered 6/30/2014

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Im wondering if i need to go to a doctor to have my arm looked at where i had my 3rd nexplanon inserted 2 days ago.. I have abnormal bruising and my arm is swollen. Its very painful and hurts to move it almost at all. And it burns and itches terribly?

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In april I got an implanon rod inserted in my arm. I have been bleeding two months straight. Will it stop any time soon? Is this a problem?

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I just recently had the implanon inserted in my arm a few days ago. Is it normal to feel numbness in that arm and pain where the implant is?

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