What problems can the implant cause?
Side effects associated with contraceptive implants include: Abdominal or back pain. An increased risk of noncancerous ovarian cysts. Changes in vaginal bleeding patterns, including absence of menstruation (amenorrhea)
How long do side effects of Implanon last?
Headaches, breast pain and mood changes can occur and may go away after the initial few weeks. Bruising and mild soreness at the site of insertion or removal can last up to 2 weeks.
Can Implanon make you tired?
Tell your doctor right away if you have any serious side effects, including: mental/mood changes (such as new/worsening depression), lump in the breast, unwanted facial/body hair, severe stomach/abdominal/pelvic pain, unusual tiredness, dark urine, yellowing eyes/skin, coughing up blood.
Can Implanon stop periods?
Your periods may become irregular, lighter, heavier or longer. A common side effect is that your periods stop (amenorrhoea). It’s not harmful, but you may want to consider this before deciding to have an implant. Some medicines can make the implant less effective.
Can nexplanon make you infertile?
Does the contraceptive implant affect fertility? The short answer: The contraceptive implant (Implanon NXT®) does not affect long-term future fertility. The long answer: The hormonal contraceptive implant, Implanon, is a small plastic rod inserted into the upper arm that remains effective for three years.
Does Implanon cause increased appetite?
We study 12,759 people who take Implanon or have Appetite increased. No report of is found in people who take Implanon. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
Does Implanon cause chest pain?
Implanon and Chest pain – from FDA reports. Chest pain is found among people who take Implanon, especially for people who are female, 20-29 old , have been taking the drug for 1 – 2 years, also take medication Gilenya, and have Multiple sclerosis.
Does Implanon cause mood swings?
Common side effects of Implanon include. nausea, stomach cramping/bloating/pain, dizziness, headache, mood changes, depression, breast tenderness or pain,
Do antibiotics affect the Implanon?
From what I have heard, antibiotics do not interfere with Implanon. Implanon is also very highly effective (Around 99.9%) so it’s very unlikely you are pregnant. Apparently fewer than one woman in 1000 gets pregnant whilst using it, so you are pretty safe.