FAQ's
How do I make an Appointment
Choose which service you require from our list of contraceptive services or menopause services, and click on the Book An Appointment button.
Does Nexplanon protect against sexually transmitted infections (STIs)?
No, Nexplanon provides contraception but does not protect against STIs. Additional precautions may be needed.
Can Nexplanon affect menstrual cycles?
Irregular bleeding or changes in menstrual patterns are common but tend to improve over time.
Is Nexplanon reversible?
Yes, fertility typically returns promptly after Nexplanon removal.
How long does Nexplanon provide contraception?
Nexplanon is effective for up to three years, after which it should be removed or replaced.
How does Nexplanon work?
Nexplanon releases a hormone called etonogestrel, preventing ovulation and thickening cervical mucus to hinder sperm movement.
Can Kyleena be used while breastfeeding?
Yes, Kyleena is considered a safe option for breastfeeding individuals as it does not interfere with milk production or quality.
Does Kyleena protect against sexually transmitted infections (STIs)?
No, Kyleena does not provide protection against STIs. Additional measures, such as condoms, are recommended for STI prevention.
Are there common side effects associated with Kyleena?
Possible side effects include changes in bleeding patterns, cramping, and, in rare cases, expulsion or perforation.
Can Kyleena be removed if I want to conceive or
Yes, Kyleena can be easily removed by a healthcare professional, and fertility often returns promptly after removal.