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How Long Does The Effect Of Implanon Last?

Hi, I have the Implanon contraceptive implant and i found my card the other day saying it had been due for removal back in March 2016. I had been on the pill for other reasons but I m wondering if the implant has still be working as i ve been off the pill since august after tests for ovarian problems came clear
Mon, 13 Feb 2017
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Hi XXXXXXX

Implanon has an expiry of 3 years and ma'am u should have changed it, because it can cause you infection also

Thanks

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How Long Does The Effect Of Implanon Last?

Hi XXXXXXX Implanon has an expiry of 3 years and ma am u should have changed it, because it can cause you infection also Thanks