What to do if your period is irregular

Subcutaneous implant is a method of contraception. It has a relatively good effect, that is, the contraceptive effect is relatively good, and its contraceptive time is also relatively long, which can be up to more than five years. Relatively speaking, its side effects are relatively small. However, some women may experience irregular menstruation after subcutaneous implantation. This is also a common side effect problem. Generally, after a period of conditioning, it will gradually return to normal.

The subjects suitable for "skin implantation" are:

Married women of childbearing age under the age of 40, those who are not suitable for contraceptive rings or have failed to use them multiple times, those who have severe side effects from using contraceptive pills or injections, those who lack the conditions to take contraceptive pills on time and in sufficient amounts, and those who are not suitable or not used to using condoms or contraceptive films.

Among the above-mentioned people, those who are pregnant or suspected of being pregnant, those who suffer from chronic diseases such as hepatitis, nephritis, tuberculosis, etc.; those who have had jaundice and pruritus during previous pregnancy; those who have precancerous lesions of the breast and reproductive organs; those who have endocrine disorders, diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases; and those with undiagnosed irregular vaginal bleeding are absolutely prohibited from using this method. People who suffer from hyperthyroidism, migraine, epilepsy, depression, gallbladder disease, benign reproductive system tumors, and those who are taking rifampicin, phenylbutazone, phenytoin sodium and antibiotics for a long time should have their doctor decide whether to use this method. Existing users should strengthen follow-up, and those with severe reactions should abandon this method and use other contraceptive methods.

Advantages of implants

Subcutaneous implant contraceptive method has the following advantages: (1) Good contraceptive effect, with a contraceptive efficiency of over 99%. (2) The contraceptive effect is long-lasting; one implant can provide contraception for 5 years. (3) Small drug reaction. This contraceptive contains only progestin and no estrogen, so the side effects are smaller than those of oral contraceptives. (4) It is reversible, and fertility can be restored quickly after the silicone capsule tube is removed.

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