Depo-Provera Questions

Does Depo Provera cause infertility?

I am currently on my 3rd Depo shot and I want to know if it can cause permanent infertility? I have done research and some say it can cause infertility. What's your experience? Please let me know!

Is it normal to have discharge on Depo shot?

My stool has changed color. What does it mean?

What are my birth control options and how effective are they?

How long after having a Depo Provera shot can you have unprotected sex?

I just started Depo-Provera about a week ago during my period and I stopped bleeding. My question is how long do you have to be on the shot before you can have unprotected sex? And is there any medicine that can mess up the Depo-Provera shot?

Provera - How Long does it take for the Depo Shot to get out of the system?

I got the shot January 16th 2013. A couple weeks later my mood had shifted for the worst. I began to be extremely emotional, have irrational thoughts, cry for no reason, get mad at little things, sometimes get paranoid, depressed, and a few times I've had emotional breakdowns where I just yell... read more

Depo-Provera - I've been bleeding on the Depo shot for the past month, when will it end?

Is there anything I can take to stop the spotting/bleeding? It's ruining my relationship. I hate it.

How long do Depo side effects last?

I've been to many doctors who find it hard to believe I am still suffering from extreme side effects from Depo Provera, the birth control injection. I got the shot mid December, and since then my life has been reduced to the confines of my own home. I used to exercise 6-7 days a week and lived... read more

Help! I'm a 1st time user to the depo shot and I was given the shot off my cycle. I'm clueless!?

I was given the depo- provera shot while off my cycle. I was given a pregnancy test the same day and it was negative. The date of the test and shot was July 15th today, is the July29th. The last period I had ended on the June 27th. I have took a pregnancy test which was negative yesterday ( July... read more

Depo-Provera - 6 months off Depo and still can't get pregnant?

I'm 25 years old and had my last shot of Depo in January of this year. I was on Depo for about 6 years. It really messed up my body - 4 years without a period followed by 2 years of non-stop bleeding was not a good time. It's been over 6 months without Depo now and I'm trying to get... read more

When does Depo shot emotional effects go away?

I got the Depo shot on Feburary 8th, 2017. The first two weeks afterwards I felt fine, surprisingly no side effects so I was happy about getting it. However, when the third week started, all hell started to break lose. Mood swings, severe depression, OCD, severe anxiety, loss of sex drive, constant... read more

Depo-Provera - No Period on the shot??

I got the Depo Provera shot while on day 2 of my period. An hour later my period stopped and I haven't had one since. Is this normal?

Can Depo-Provera cause vaginal bleeding after sex?

My girlfriend has been experiencing vaginal bleeding after we have intercourse. I have an average sized penis, and we haven't been engaging in anything rough. When she was 15 (she's 18 now) she had cysts removed from her ovaries that had ruptured as a result of polycystic ovarian... read more

Anxiety-DP cause by depo provera shot?

I'm 20 almst 21. I was on depo provera on and off for 2 years, I was supposed to take my last shot in May but, I decided not to go on with the depo so I didnt go. About couple months later I had my first panic attack and then the anxiety slowly creeped up on me. Since then I have been... read more

Depo-Provera - abnormal bleeding? ??

I have been on depo for 9 years. I have never really bleed while on it except I will spot like a week before my shot is due and when I pee here and there but not even enough for panty liners. And that blood was generally brown in color. Id say the past year I ha e been spotting more often still n9t... read more