27/06/2019

Nexplanon

Implant

 4/5

About the reviewer

Age

18-25

Time used

12 - 18 months

Had children

Height

5'2"/157.5cm

Weight

60kg - 65kg / 9st 6lb - 10st 3lb

Currently using

Yes I'm using it currently

Experience

My Nexaplan implant ‘settled’ for me after about a year of heavy periods and constant spotting between periods. My period has stopped completely. My emotional wellbeing was definitely impacted by the implant for the first 4 months but stabilised thereafter.

Impact whilst taking

Mood

Very negatively

Weight

No change

Periods

Stopped periods

Sex drive

I don’t know / can’t tell

Side effects whilst taking

No effects

Increased body hair

Spots or acne

Tender breasts

Womb cramps

Vaginal discharge

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