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Fitting the contraceptive implant | NHS

This video explains how a contraceptive implant is fitted. The contraceptive implant (Nexplanon) is a small flexible plastic rod that's placed under the skin in your upper arm by a doctor or nurse. It releases the hormone progestogen into your bloodstream to prevent pregnancy and lasts for 3 years. Click the link to find out where you can get the contraceptive implant fitted: https://www.nhs.uk/service-search/oth... or call the free and confidential sexual health helpline on 0300 123 7123. 0:00 - 00:21 What is a contraceptive implant 00:16 - 00:28 How a contraceptive implant works 00:29 - 00:41 When can a contraceptive implant be fitted 00:42 - 01:13 How the contraceptive implant is fitted 01:14 - 01:42 Side effects of having the contraceptive implant fitted 01:43 - 02:00 Possible changes to your periods 02:01 - 02:14 Time it takes to become effective 02:15 - 02:26 How long the contraceptive implant lasts 02:27 - 02:36 If this method of contraception is suitable for you 02:37 - 02:44 Outro