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26/06/2019

Nexplanon

Implant

1/5

About the reviewer

Age
18-25
Time used
3 - 6 months
Had children
No
Height
5'4"/162.5cm
Weight
60kg - 65kg / 9st 6lb - 10st 3lb
Currently using
No I've stopped using it

Experience

Mood became very low, very hormonal, bled for 3 weeks out of the month, bled during sex 95% of the time. Was put on the pill to control bleeding which made hormones worse

Impact whilst taking

Mood
Very negatively
Weight
I gained weight
Periods
Irregular periods
Sex drive
Loss of sex drive

Side effects whilst taking

No effects

Better skin

Spots or acne

Increased body hair

Dark body hair

Vaginal dryness

Vaginal discharge

Impact after using

Mood
Somewhat positively
Weight
No change
Periods
1 month
Sex drive
I don’t know / can’t tell

No effects

Spots or acne

No effects

Experience after taking

Felt less hormonal, mood improved, period became better after a month best thing I did was get it removed

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