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Depo-Provera and Antibiotics?
I have been finding some extremely conflicting information regarding the use of Depo-Provera (a progesterone contraceptive injection) and doxycycline (a tetracycline antibiotic). The prescribing information pamphlet for Depo-Provera indicates that enzyme-inducing drugs may decrease its... read more
I'm having extremely painful sex whilst on the depo injection, PLEASE HELP???
Hi, I have been on Depo Injection for 2 years now and having some side effects, I can put up with all but 1! I'm having extreme pain when having intercourse, just even touching 'it' is so painful and irritant. Whenever my fiancé and I try..it's like I've been slashed... read more
Can you self inject the depo-proverb drug incorrectly?
I had a depo-provera needle given to me by my doctor. While I was away travelling the family clinic would not administer it as I didn't get it from their clinic. Due to keeping to my cycle I decided to inject it myself. I researched and aimed for my upper right buttock. I made sure the area... read more
Can I get the Depo shot one day early?
Can I get the Depo shot one day early? There's a lot going on and the day before my window of time that I must get the shot isn't working with my schedule but the day before the window absolutely works. What is the worst that can happen if I get the shot one day early?
Depo-Provera - Unusual odor in my vaginal area?
I have never had an issue with having an unusual odor in my vaginal area until I took the shot, it is making me very self conscious. I am do for my 2nd shot and wondering if I should continue this type of birth control or stop it all together. Will this go away or is this going to be an issue as... read more
Can I get pregnant during a week after I missed my depo shot??
Hi I've been on and off the deposit shot for yrs... the first time I stayed on it for almost six yrs before I stopped... a yr or so after my period started again then three months after I got pregnant with my son..after him I started the deposit again... it's been 2 yrs now and the side... read more
How does the Depo shot affect pregnancy tests?
I've been off the Depo shot for almost 7 months. I'm pretty sure I'm pregnant but I've heard the shot can affect pregnancy tests by giving false positives or negatives. Is this true?
Plan B while on Depo Shot?
My girlfriend got her depo shot five days ago. We had sex 3 days after her shot and had an accident. Does she need to take plan b or is the shot going to be affective. This was her third shot
Nexplanon - Anyone had odor or yeast infections?
Ive had implanon and it was amazing , after it expired I was in depo for a year and no nexplanon. It was inserted in March 2014 so I'm nearing the end of it and I seem to have a foul odor all the time ! I've completely changed my life around this , not wearing tight clothing or underwear... read more
Depo-Provera - I got my shot 4 days before my period is due. Will I still get it or no?
I am 16 years old, it was my first time ever going on birth control. I decided to go with depo And I did this 4 days before my period. I know it affects my cycle but does it do this on the very first time and so soon?
Pregnancy symptoms in depo?
I have been on depo for close to three months, my shot is scheduled for next Wednesday(Jan. 25). Within these three months I have experienced several symptoms. For the first month I was perfect, then in December I began spotting, sore breast, cramps, bloating, and lower back pain. My spotting was... read more
Brown discharge on Depo?
I am currently on my second shot, 3 weeks till my third. Today I am experiencing brown discharge with slight cramping. I had spotting with my first shot for about two months. Is it normal to spot this late on the second shot?
Why? On Depo Provera- Light brown, sometimes pinkish discharge?
So I have been on DP for a little over 9 months now. Occasionally I would have spotting for days, weeks at a time or oddly an hour or so and nothing again. I chopped it down to being normal and eventually stress since lately I would start spotting after and during arguments. However my discharges... read more
Constant brown discharge after stopping depo ?
Hey guys I’m At my wits end ! I was on the depo for 9 months I didn’t go back for my 4th shot and I started bleeding throughout April to May , then from May to middle of September I had absolutely nothing ! But since September until now obviously currently December I have constant brown... read more
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