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February 18, 2025
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Contraceptive implant soon after delivery does not impact breastfeeding success

Women at risk for low milk supply who received an etonogestrel implant as soon as 30 minutes after delivery reported similar breastfeeding success as women who received the contraceptive implant 6 weeks postpartum, researchers reported.

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September 26, 2024
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Small BMI changes with long-acting contraceptive may ‘alleviate’ weight gain concerns

Adolescent and young adult women who initiated the etonogestrel contraceptive implant experienced small weight changes over 3 years similar to women who received depot medroxyprogesterone acetate, researchers reported.