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Second year on nexplanon birthcontrol had a regular period now started to have brown black discharge on and off for about 2 weeks can this be normal?

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Dr. Ron Eaker answered

Common: This type of irregular bleeding is common with nexplanon. As long as no additional symptoms appear you probably don't need to be concerned

Answered 12/15/2018

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A member asked:

Second year on nexplanon birthcontrol had a regular period now started to have brown black discharge on and off for about 2 weeks can this be normal?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ron Eaker answered

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