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IMPLANON report #SELF-3579
Female patient reported the following IMPLANON side effect(s):SO I GOT THE IMPLANON PUT IN IN FEB. SINCE THEN I HAVE GAINED 12 POUNDS .. LOST A VERY LARGE PATCH OF MY HAIR ABOUT 4 INCHES ROUND. AND THE FIRST 2 MONTHS I THOUGHT I WAS LUCKY BECAUSE I DIDNT GET MY PERIOD AT ALL BUT SINCE APRIL I HAVE A NASTY, FOUL SMELLING PERIOD EVER SINCE. I AM ALWAYS EXTREMELY TIRED AND HAVE NO ENERGY ANYMORE. I HATE THIS THING AND CAN NOT WAIT TO GET MY INSURANCE BACK SO I CAN GET IT REMOVED!
Event date: Sunday February 15th 12:00:00 AM
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Age: 21
Weight: 155
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Diagnosis:
Pre-existing conditions:
Hospitalized? No
Life-threatening? No
Disabled? No
Birth Defects? No
Was intervention required to prevent damage? No
Other serious medical events? No
Died? No
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