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What Is The Cause Of A Swollen Stomach When On Implanon?

Hi, I have implanon in now for 3 months. I have. I have only had spotting since with my period which I know is normal. I feel pregnant and have a swollen stomache. I actually look 3 or 4 months pregnant. Also can feel twinges. I have done 4 pregnancy test over the last couple of weeks all negative?
Tue, 25 Mar 2014
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Hi.Thanks for writing on HCM.
Stomach bloating, swelling and cramping are side effects of Implanon.If this is very evident I were to do an ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis to rule out any anatomical abnormalities.Hope this helps.
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What Is The Cause Of A Swollen Stomach When On Implanon?

Hi.Thanks for writing on HCM. Stomach bloating, swelling and cramping are side effects of Implanon.If this is very evident I were to do an ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis to rule out any anatomical abnormalities.Hope this helps.