Irregular bleeding with Nexplanon
Yes, spotting between periods when you are on a progestin-only method like Nexplanon or an IUD can be normal, especially if you have just started this new metho
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Can I get on birth control on the day of my surgical abortion?
Yes! Your body does return to fertility immediately following a termination of pregnancy. Many women ovulate even before their first period.
Will I be able to get pregnant again after having a miscarriage?
The short answer is, yes! Pregnancy loss in the first trimester is usually a one-time occurrence. Most women go on to have successful pregnancies when they deci
Can I still take birth control to help with acne after I get a tubal ligation?
Great question! In most cases, having a tubal ligation does not affect your ability to use birth control for all of the other great benefits!
Topic Tuesday: Is it normal to have irregular bleeding with Nexplanon?
I have Nexplanon and have had irregular bleeding since I got it 4 months ago – is this normal?
Topic Tuesday: Is spotting while on the Mirena IUD normal?
Great question! For most women with a Mirena IUD, not having a period at all is actually the most common side effect. Typically, there is an adjustment phase wh
Topic Tuesday: Does the Paragard IUD cause your period to be heavier?
“Does the Paragard IUD cause your period to be heavier?"