Can I get the implant while on Depo?

If using a progestin-only pills, insert at any time. If using injectable contraception (Depo Provera), insert when next injection is due. If inserting after a first- or second-trimester abortion, including septic abortion, insert within 5 days.

Can you take Provera and birth control at the same time?

Provera by itself is not a contraceptive and won’t prevent pregnancy. Use another form of birth control, such as a condom, while you’re taking this drug. You may not be able to take Provera while also using hormonal birth control.

Can you take Provera with nexplanon?

No interactions were found between Nexplanon and Provera. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.

Can you have the implant and take the pill at the same time?

Combined Oral Contraceptive Pill On its own, it is sometimes used to reduce heavy periods. It can also be used in combination with the implant to reduce troublesome bleeding caused by it. This can be very effective. Not everyone can take the COC.

Is the implant better than the depo shot?

The biggest difference between these methods is how long they’re effective. The Depo-Provera shot needs to be administered every three months. The birth control implant works for three years. Hormonal IUDs are effective for 3 to 5 years, depending on the brand.

How soon after Depo Can you get Nexplanon?

An implant or IUD may be inserted up to 15 weeks after the last injection.

What happens to eggs on Depo-Provera?

Depo-Provera is a well-known brand name for medroxyprogesterone acetate, a contraceptive injection that contains the hormone progestin. Depo-Provera is given as an injection every three months. Depo-Provera typically suppresses ovulation, keeping your ovaries from releasing an egg.

What happens if you take Depo-Provera for more than 2 years?

This increases the risk of your bones weakening if you use Depo-Provera continuously for a long time (for more than 2 years). The calcium may not return completely once you stop using Depo-Provera. The loss of calcium may increase your risk of osteoporosis and broken bones, particularly after your menopause.

Are Depo and Implanon the same?

Depo-Provera and Implanon are different methods of contraception. Depo-Provera is an intramuscular (IM) injection administered every 13 weeks and Implanon is a small plastic rod implanted into the skin of your upper arm. The rod can remain in place and provide continuous contraception for up to 3 years.

Can you take 2 types of birth control at the same time?

Most likely nothing. Taking two birth control pills in one day won’t have any long-term health effects and probably won’t cause any symptoms. The extra dose could cause you to feel a bit nauseous that day, but it’ll pass quickly.

Why am I bleeding on the implant and pill?

Birth control pills, patches, implants, injections and rings that contain hormones can cause abnormal vaginal bleeding as a side effect. This can occur: During the first few months when a woman begins using hormone-based birth control. When changing the type of birth control pill or the dose of estrogen.