22/09/2019

Nexplanon

Implant

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About the reviewer

Age

26-30

Time used

18 months - 3 years

Had children

Height

5'2"/157.5cm

Weight

45kg - 50kg / 7st 1lb - 7st 12lb

Currently using

Yes I'm using it currently

Experience

Had it for a year with no periods or bleeding then suddenly it was an onslaught of constant bleeding. Changing the implant didn’t help and the mood swings were awful, I was a different person

Impact whilst taking

Mood

Very negatively

Weight

No change

Periods

Stopped periods

Sex drive

No change

Side effects whilst taking

No effects

Issues wearing contact lenses

Back pain

Tender breasts

Better skin

High blood pressure

Enlarged breasts

Spots or acne

Latex allergy

Increased sweating

Nausea or vomiting

Thrush

Vaginal dryness

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