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I've been on the birth control implant called nexplanon since 1-08-14. second menstrual cycle has no lasted 43 days no sign of stopping.

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Dr. Martina McGowan answered

Nexplanon: Contact your physician, and they will probably treat you to bring this period and abnormal bleeding under control. If it becomes a longterm issue, you may need to consider removal.

Answered 10/4/2016

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A member asked:

I've been on the birth control implant called nexplanon since 1-08-14. second menstrual cycle has no lasted 43 days no sign of stopping.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Martina McGowan answered

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