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Irregular Periods. On Implanon. Brownish Discharge. What Is Wrong?

I had the implanon inserted last year in November and my periods weren't so bad, but in the past two months my periods are starting to be a big problem.I have been have on and off period for almost a month or two followed with a lot of brown thick discharge, and in the past two days I've noticed my period blood is thin, watery and bright red. What's wrong with me?
Mon, 8 Jul 2013
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Hi,
Implanon is a hormonal preparation for birth control. It has side effects
The cycles may get irregular,less, profuse.
After one year 1 out of 3 women stop menstruatng .
All these effects are normal with Implanon.
Ususlly after removal of the Implanon, the periods come to normal within few months.So, please dont worry.
Thank you.
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Irregular Periods. On Implanon. Brownish Discharge. What Is Wrong?

Hi, Implanon is a hormonal preparation for birth control. It has side effects The cycles may get irregular,less, profuse. After one year 1 out of 3 women stop menstruatng . All these effects are normal with Implanon. Ususlly after removal of the Implanon, the periods come to normal within few months.So, please dont worry. Thank you.