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Self-removal of a contraceptive implant
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  1. David J Shepherd, MRCGP, DFSRH
  1. General Practitioner, Saffron Group Practice, Leicester, UK; daveshep@nhs.net

https://doi.org/10.1136/jfprhc-2012-100350

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    A patient recently described to me her experience of self-removal of her contraceptive implant when registered elsewhere in the country.

    The implant had been in place for 4 months with unacceptable heavy bleeding. She was unable to find a local service that would remove the implant …

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