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Will diet pills negatively interact with the birth control insert nexplanon? i know it won't with birth control pills but was curious about the insert

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Dr. Christina Adberg answered

No effect: The implant has the same precautions as the pills. So you should be fine.

Answered 2/10/2014

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A member asked:

Will diet pills negatively interact with the birth control insert nexplanon? i know it won't with birth control pills but was curious about the insert

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Christina Adberg answered

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