A ‘BROKEN’ mum says her contraceptive implant is stuck in her lungs - meaning she may never conceive again.

Rebecca Hardy, from Nottinghamshire, has been told that removing the implant could tear the artery it is stuck in.

The 29-year-old went to get her contraceptive implant out in March 2021, after having it in for the maximum amount of time (three years).

She thought everything would go smoothly but was horrified when her doctor couldn’t locate it – with numerous other medics also struggling to find the implant.

When they eventually did, it was in one of her pulmonary arteries – blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs.

It confirmed Rebecca's concerns after getting the Nexplanon implant fitted in her upper arm in March 2018.

“I could never feel it in

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