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On Nexplanon For Year, Didnot Get Periods Since. Noticed Implant Bent, Got Brown Discharge Periods, Sore Breasts

Hello i am on the nexyplanon and have been for exactly a year now
Ive not had any periods really since apart from when my body was adjusting to it right at the very start. Recently i noticed that my implant had bent straight in the middle not snapped but bent! And then a few weeks later i had a period.. I now have had a brown discharge and sore breasts help.. Many thanks in advance sorry for to much info

Mon, 18 Nov 2013

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General & Family Physician, Dr. Vasudha's Response

Hi,
I don't think, bent Nexplanon will stop it's action of contraception.It's effect as contraceptive won't be affected,only thing is it may get difficult to remove
Nexplanon does have spotting/scanty menses in between.
So please don't worry, blood HCG will remove your doubt,if any.
Thanks

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