IT GETS CONFUSING TODAY GUYS. Hannah's guest on the show is Hannah. They're chatting about the implanon - it is a type of hormonal contraception where a matchstick-sized implant is inserted into the arm. It secretes a type of progesterone, and can stay in for up to 3 years. Implanon is one of the MOST reliable forms of contraception, and falls into the category of 'long-acting reversible contraceptives' or LARCs. Host Hannah asks guest Hannah about: 🎙 her experience with implanon 🎙 what it feels like have an implanon inserted and removed 🎙 side effects of the medication 🎙 pros and cons 🎙 impact on your period/bleeding 🎙 mood, weight, libido, etc If you would like to do some more reading about the implanon, these are some places I would recommend: 💻 Jean Hailes https://www.jeanhailes.org.au/news/contraception-choices-know-all-your-options 💻 Family Planning NSW https://www.fpnsw.org.au/sites/default/files/assets/CONTRACEPTIVE%20IMPLANT.pdf 💻 Planned parenthood (USA) https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/birth-control/birth-control-implant-implanon 👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇 Things you need to know & places you need to go! 📸 Check out our instagram page https://www.instagram.com/uteryou.uterme.uterus/ 📸 Check out our facebook page https://www.facebook.com/uteryou.uterme.uterus/ 📸 Join our facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/uteryou.uterme.uterus ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Feel like giving us a good review if you like the show (if you listen on Apple Podcasts)? 🛑 This podcast is for entertainment and general info/discussion only. Your host Hannah is a doctor (specifically a GP registrar) working full time in sexual health and sexual assault services. Nothing that is discussed on this show should be taken as personal medical advice. Please see your GP, sexual health clinic, family planning practice or other trusted healthcare professional for information and advice specific to your situation. This is a production of SYMO Interactive, home of the my millennial money podcast.