A 25-year-old female has just had the Implanon system inserted for contraception.Six months later,she is concerned because she is not menstruating.This is ________ and the reason is because she has an increased level of ________.

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It is normal for women using the Implanon system to experience changes in their menstrual cycle, including a decrease in bleeding or even the absence of menstruation. This is because Implanon releases a constant low dose of the hormone progesterone, which can suppress ovulation and alter the uterine lining, leading to changes in menstruation patterns. Therefore, option B is the best choice.

A 25-Year-Old Female Has Just Had the Implanon System Inserted