HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients
Book a video visit
HealthTap
Telehealth
A member asked:

Is it normal for breasts to be sore on implanon?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Yes: It is normal for breast to be sore.

Answered 3/26/2013

5.7k views

Thank

Hormones: Nearly any oral or implanted contraceptive has intended consequences of hormone alterations that result in the inability to conceive but may have unintended or desireable/undersireable side effects of weight gain, breast enlargement, acne, hair growth, blood clotting, etc.

Answered 12/9/2013

5k views

Thank

Related Questions

A member asked:

My breast have been very tender & achey & i recently discovered white, mucus-like vaginal discharge, i'm on implanon b. Control, should I be worried?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

When should I expect my period after implanon removal been having abdominal pain tender breast nausea vomiting discharge?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Got nexplanon, bled 2 months, bleeding stopped, now breasts have been sore a week. Is that normal?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Nexplanon removed Oct. 9th. Felt normal for a week. Sore breasts and nipples for a week. Recently having white discharge. No period. Sexually active.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

I got a nexplanon implant a year ago and have stopped bleeding. However, I still get PMS symptoms from time to time (sore breasts, discomfort in pelvic area, acne). Is that normal?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Sponsored Content
HealthTap Medical Group does not endorse products or services. Sponsored content revenues support our mission to make health information free and accessible to all.Learn more

People also searched for:

Q : I have been on implanon for 2 years, 1 month, and 5 days. Here in the past 1 and a half weeks i've been experiencing nausea, sore breasts, lower a?
Im on implanon birth control, and my breast and nipples are very sore, what could this be?
What is the cause of sore breasts and itchy nipples of flutters in the abdomen n cramping since I'm on the implanon over a year what is the reason.
My implanon is 4 months expired. Will I need surgery to get it removed? Also, why are my breasts so tender?
Woke up with extremely tender breast 2 days ago hasnt gone awy Period is supposed to start tomorrow. Off implanon on 6/30 Started patch same day preg?

Telemedicine

Primary Care
Manage Your Conditions
Women's Health
Children's Health
Men's Health
Senior Health
Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle
Sexual Health
Mental & Behavioral Health
Travel Medicine
Urgent Care
Ask your question
Didn't find what you're looking for?

90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.

Ask your question

More of what we treat

Allergies
Antibiotics
Asthma
High Blood Pressure
Prescriptions
Type 2 Diabetes
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HealthTap
HIPAA logo
HIPAASecure
Soc 2 Type 2 logo
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHO Accredited
JCAHOAccredited
Member App

Download HealthTap

Video visit and message your doctor

Member App QR Code
Play Store Member LinkApp Store Member Link

Questions?

+1 (888) 828-0841support@healthtap.com
LinkedInTwitter
HomeTermsPrivacyCookiesDMCAHealth TopicsDoctors DirectoryDoctor Q&A by Specialty
Copyright 2026 HealthTap, Inc.