Nexplanon Questions (Page 4)

Nexplanon - Is it to normal to have sharp pain around the implants 3 months after it is inserted?

I got it 3 months ago and it has done just fine till now. I am having sharp throbbing pains around where the implant is

Did your nexplanon implant have sharp pains from time to time about a week after you got it?

At first my implant didn't hurt, but the last few days, I got it a little over a week ago, I've been experiencing sharp pains around the location. It's not constant, but it's annoying. It's almost like it's poking out. It doesn't hurt to put pressure on it, but... read more

Help! After almost 2 weeks on the new implant Nexplanon(the newer Implanon that us miltary wives?

... have to have instead of the old Implanon) anyways I got pregnant on it after almost 2 weeks but didn't know I was pregnant and had a miscarriage. I'm finally over the whole mess a miscarriage makes on your body and am ready for sex again and my question is "I know I... read more

Will I lose the weight I gained on Nexplanon if I take it out?

I gained probably 20 pounds in the 8 months I've had Nexplanon in. I'm going to take it out and switch to a non-hormonal IUD very soon. Will I still retain all this weight or will it slowly dissipate? Is this a water weight or is this fat? I haven't changed anything in my eating... read more

Pregnancy symptoms nexplanon?

I have heard it is possible to have pregnancy symptoms I will try and make my situation short if possible. I've had the nexplanon inserted for 5 weeks I had sex the first time while on the implant no condom 12/21/14 and immediately after sex I had began spotting to what turned into my period... read more

Can I take plan b while on nexplanon?

If i have had unprotected sex while on my menstrual (and my boyfriend made the mistake of ejaculating in me) within 2 weeks of getting the nexplanon implant is it ok to take the plan b pill to ensure no pregnancy? The doctor said sometimes it could take up to 30 days to be effective. I just had a... read more

Do you wait 7 days after or 7 days including day of insertion of Nexplanon to have unprotected sex?

I got my implant on November 12 and it's currently the 19th. I received my Nexplanon insertion about a week after my last day of my last period. The doctor didn't give me any details or talk to me much, and even making the appointment took a lot of trouble. Getting a hold of them is... read more

How long does it take Nexplanon to work?

I got nexplanon the day after my period ended and the day after I got the implant my boyfriend and I had unprotected sex. My doctor did not say anything about waiting, so I figured I was in the clear. I'm gonna call my gyno on Monday and check. I just wanted to know if anyone knows anything.

How long do I have to wait to have unprotected sex after finishing antibiotics- have Nexplanon?

I got the Nexplanon inserted and shortly after had to take antibiotics for a UTI. My doctor said no unprotected sex until I'm done with the antibiotics, but I want to make sure because I want the Nexplanon to be working right and in my system before having unprotected sex again.

Serious Weight Gain on Nexplanon!! Will I be able to lose it after removal?

I am a 20 year old female. I got the Nexplanon implant placed in my arm in April of 2015 (I've had it for 1 year and 4 months). At the time I got the implant inserted, I weighed 158 pounds. As of this week, I weigh 190 pounds, for a total of 32 pounds of weight gain in almost a year and a... read more

I have the Nexplanon for 2yrs now..major hair loss..should I have it taken out?

Why does Nexplanon stop your period?

So I stopped having a period almost a year ago due to Nexplanon, I'm not concerned or anything because it's common, but why does it stop? Is I'd i because it stops an egg from going into the ovary or? Just want to know if this means that it's practialy impossible for me to be... read more

Why do I have random brown discharge after nexplanon implant?

I got the nexplanon implant in my arm exactly 2 months ago. Before that, my period was irregular (I only got it every 4 months-ish). I haven't experienced any side effects from the implant at all until now; no bleeding or cramps or nausea or period symptoms whatsoever. The last three days,... read more

Always hungry while on Nexplanon?

Okay so I know weight gain and hunger is a side effect of Nexplanon. But I am always hungry. Literally. Like I could be eating something and it's like I'm not even eating because I'm still hungry. Even after a full meal. Could it be something else or is that normal while taking... read more

Plan B on Nexplanon, is it bad?

I've had the Nexplanon implant for about over a year now. I've never really been as sexually active while on the birth control implant until recently. My partner ejaculated inside me and I became very paranoid and took a Plan B the next morning, about 3 days after taking the pill we had... read more