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Can you damage a contraception implant when it is in your arm?
Yes, you can choose which arm to use for the contraceptive implant.
What is the name of the implant birth implant you put under the skin on the arm?
Nexplanon is the name of the contraceptive implant sold in the US as of 2012.
How do you take out the contraceptive implant?
Removal of the contraceptive implant involves numbing the area with local anesthesia, making a small nick in the arm, and then removing the implant through the nick.
Is it possible for birth control to be in the womens arm?
Yes the birth control implant is usually placed in the arm.
Do doctors numb arm before inserting the contraceptive implant?
yes
What happens when your nexplanon implant bends in your arm?
Implanon is still effective even if it is bent.
What does heavy bleeding mean when you have the contraceptive implant rod in your arm?
Bleeding is a common side effecx when using the contraceptive implant. See your healthcare provider if it is troublesome.
Why does your contraceptive implant hurt after more that a year?
If you have pain in your arm, you should see your health care provider for an exam. Pain at the site of the implant deserves a checkup.
Does it hurt when you have a contraception implant removed from the arm?
A local anesthetic will be used, but there will be some discomfort.
Where can you get the contraceptive implant removed due to having hevey periods which last over a month and itchyness and the implant is causing pain in the arm?
You can get the implant removed by a women's health care provider or your local family planning center.
If you have a contraceptive implant in your arm and are getting false periods could this mean you are pregnant?
No. The implant can have different affects on women. In some cases causing irregular bleeding. This does not mean you are pregnant.
How many implanon implant can you put in your arm?
Typically, only one Implanon implant can be inserted in the inner side of the upper arm at a time. It is a long-acting reversible contraceptive that is effective for up to three years. If additional contraception is needed after the three years, a healthcare provider can remove the old implant and insert a new one. Always consult with a healthcare professional for personalized advice.
