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Light cramps with brown discharge?
On August 24th I had unprotected sex with my boyfriend he didn't finish inside me. I've been on the depo shot for a month already my periods have always been super irregular sometimes i don't get them for a month, but two days ago I started getting light cramps with brown discharge... read more
Depo-Provera - Prolonged pain in injection site?
I've taken depo before. This new version of depo with the shorter needle. First one left an indention. They blew it off. The second one also left a permanent indention but also has prolonged pain that comes and goes. Any idea as to what could be the reason and should I be concerned?
Depo provera withdrawal?? Breast/Nipple tenderness, lower abdominal pain?
Ive been off depo for nearly 3 months now I was on it for over a year, recently in the last few weeks I've been getting bad breast and nipple soreness and tenderness which is very uncomfortable. Also in the last few days I've had a constant lower abdominal cramps which are even more... read more
Depo-Provera - does the shot change the pH balance, because my vagina isn't producing its natural..
... moisture like before. Why am I spotting so dark and frequently? I hate what this shot is doing to my sex life plus it's my first shot.
Havent made bowel movement in 3 weeks can it be part of my depo shot?
I've a one or two hurtful bowel movements in the last 3 weeks in bloweded everyday like I'm 8 1/2 months prego and I've been on rep I since January and finally stopped bleeding probably about a month now
Depo-Provera - Anyone one had excessive cravings for junk food, sugary alcoholic drinks? I'm eating?
... snacks in the middle of the night and craving sweet drinks that I never liked before , it's terrible and bleeding every day. I had one shot and I am not getting another im hoping this all goes away soon, it's concerning
Depo shot for 3 years - recent brown discharge?
Ive been on the Depo shot for 3 years Now. For the last week I've had brown discharge/light blood and this has never happened before for such a long period of time. Ive not had a proper period since being on the Depo shot so is it my body clearing itself out or should i go and get it checked... read more
Does detox reduce effectiveness of depo?
I have been on depo for about a month - I came across some research that suggested that birth control is affected by certain herbs in detox teas. I drink tea often and went to look at the ingredients in my teas and while they are not detox teas, they do contain a few ingredients like organic... read more
Depo shot cause weight loss again?
Sevenyears ago I was put on the Depo shot and it made me lose 20 pounds. I got off it because I lost the insurance I had at the time and it made me gain the weight back. I would like to get back on birth control since I have insurance through my job but I am nervous about it affecting me the... read more
I had sex two or so weeks after giving birth and my boyfriend ejaculated inside me but I got the...
... Depo shot before I left the hospital. Is there any chance I could get pregnant?
Depo Provera shot, but condom slipped off..?
Me and my boyfriend had sex, and the condom slipped off inside me, but he pulled out and came on the bed, and the condom came out open end first and wasn’t broken. My depo shots have been on time, and I’m on my second shot and have been for 2 months. We never have sex without a condom,... read more
I’ve been on the Depo shot for almost a yeast. I had B.V. and got treated for it.
In the middle of taking I started to have brown discharge. I took medication for a yeast infection because I thought that’s what I had and now I’m continuously having brown discharge mixed with a tiny bit of red and it smells fishy.. so what’s going on? There was also free fluid... read more
Depo-Provera - I have my tubes tied 25 yrs now I am 48 been on Depo 10 years for heavy...
... periods. Never had a period in 10 years now all of a sudden I have a period. Any guesses as to why. Or anyone relate?
Depo-Provera - Trying to stop bleeding/ have used a whole bottle of ibuprofen and evening prim rose?
I’m wondering how long it will take to stop bleeding when out of my system. I have been on it for 34 days and I have been consistently bleeding for 34 days. Terrible terrible birth control that works for 5% of women. If you’re reading this... you are NOT in the 5% DONT USE DEPO!!
Depo-Provera - bad experience on Depo, any help or advice would be appreciated?
I'm hoping someone can help me, I had my first Depo shot in October 2020, first few weeks I felt great because I didn't experience any side effects atal. I was feeling OK until i had my second shot in January. Pretty soon after that second shot everything has changed. I was so happy in... read more
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