Amanda and Keda, thank you so much for responding to my question! I have gone ahead with the implant and it has been glorious! The nurse practitioner who inserted the implant reassured me that the implant could not be damaged from hitting or stretching my arm. Indeed I was in rehearsals and partneri...

I am in the market for birth control as a first-time user for contraceptive purposes! I am a professional dancer, in the USA, in her early 20s, and my period is regular enough. I also have the great fortune of having mild periods. I am less interested in oral contraceptives (after having to take Acc...