"got the nexplanon inserted about a year ago and boy do i regret it... i&#039;m usually a happy person now i&#039;m a wreck stress and all.. first off after giving birth i lost 20lbs after placing the nexplanon i had gained that plus more... damn my family and friends are seeing how i am just letting my self go but i&#039;m not it&#039;s this damn birth control i can&#039;t help it and yes i&#039;ve tried to lose weight even went as far as taking diet pills and nothing... i&#039;ve never took or even thought of taking pills to lose weight but i had no other choice cause dieting and working my butt off isn&#039;t doing a thing to me..."