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Depo Shot
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- Granted I had the shot 10 yrs ago, but I bled heavily the entire 9 months I was on it, with the exception of the 2 months I was on the pill in addition to the shot to ...
- I agree with many of the other repsonses. The weight gain is a major side effect. I was on it for 4 years and gained a lot of weight from it. I would try other opti...
- I was on the Depo shot sometime ago, and I liked the convenience of it but I didn't like the weight gain. It seemed that I blew up over night. I ate all the time, if...
Depo-provera Before Leaving the Hospital
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- There are risks to the shot. My future SIL is having a hard time getting pregnant, they failed to tell her at planned parenthood that it may cause perminate infertilit...
- I know people don't like them (particularly men), but you could use a condom.
- If you are planning to get pregnant soon, DO NOT get the Depo shot! I did the injections ~8 years ago & everything was great the first 6 months but then I had nothing ...
Looking for Moms Who Used Depo Prevera Shot
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- Hi Jamie my name is N. P. I am 29 years old and a mother of 3 with a 4th on the way due any day now. I was also on depo for 5 years and it took my body 6 months to hav...
- Thats strange. I was on the Depo shot for almost 7 years and it only took me about 3 months to have regular periods after I had stopped. Has your doctor ever recomme...
- Jamie, Well I've tried the depo shot, not as long as you but i had an absents of period for awhile. These are just suggestions, I don't know what you've tried. Birth...
Need Advice About Irregular Cycles After Depo Shot
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- There are progestin only (Depo is progestin only) birth control pills that breastfeeding mothers use. You could ask your dr about that. Otherwise you could try herbal ...
- I was on Depot for 4 years and when I finally stopped taking it my periods never went back to normal. Before Depot I could narrow it down to the hour as to when it wou...
- That depo is NASTY, I was one mine for over a year and then stopped, didn't have a cycle for three months and then the first one I thought I was having a miscarriage b...
Been off the Depo Provera Shot Since August 06 When Will Cycle Come Back?
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- I got my period 1 month after my last shot was due. I also started ovulating right away. But here I am now 2 years later and TTC. So far we have had no luck conceiving...
- I went off the depo and I think it took me around 3 months to get my period back and that period and the next few were horrible the worst I ever had for some reason s...
- I got my last Depo shot Feb of 05. I can't remember if I got a real regular cycle back, but it took us until November of 2005 to get pregnant. I found out that part ...
Any One on the Depo Shot?
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- The Depo is a night mare for me. I took one shot after my first child was 2, he is now 16. I gained 48 pounds in 6 weeks and my hormones 14 years later are still compl...
- I took it several years ago and gained about 25 pounds. It was awful. I went back to birth control pills until I had my kids. I now have an IUD and love it. The Me...
- Hi Margarett, I gained like 10 lbs with my Depo Shot. I finally was able to lose it after 2-3 years. Is not the first time I hear the same complaints from Depo sh...
Depo Shot
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- Just like everyone else..I had the same symptoms and HATED Depo. I was very happy with the Nuva ring and Mirena IUD. I think those would be much easier for you. They ...
- Well I can tell you that, I was once on the depo shot and I had lost hair, had abnormal bleeding, and craps like crazy its just one of the side effects. Your best bet...
- I had just 1 depo shot, and knew from the start it was the wrong choice for my body! I bled (yes almost everyday) for 9 months! I gained weight, my headaches were pa...
Depo...good Or Bad?
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- I worked for an OB-GYN for 5 yrs and moe and moe they re taking women off the shot. Causes bone loss.
- I have to say it was a bad experience for me. I gained 90lbs in 9months and when I talked to my doctor I was told it was impossible. Later I learned it isn't uncommon ...
- J., I was also on depo and I did have fertility problems. it took us over 3 years to finally get pregnant with our first child. That was even with the help of ferti...
Depo Provera
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- You should check out: www.ccli.org for information on a natural, and God centered "method", and then pray about it. God Bless
- i was on depo for 5 yrs. i had the "normal" 4 months or so of bleeding when i got on it, but nothing after that. i got off it since i heard it was bad for your bones. ...
- Im not exactly sure why you started bleeding out of the blue like that, but after I had my son I got the shot and I ended up having my period for literally a year! Whe...
Suggestions on Birth Controll
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- Well I too had problems with the Mirena. It caused a cyst on my left ovary and I was having infections once a month. Then when I finally went in to have it removed, th...
- I too used teh ring and I loved it as well, if you can take regular birth control pills with out haveing side effects, the ring is AWSOME.
- Hello I did the depo shot and had alot of problems with that. I bled the entire time. After that I went to the patch which I loved but as you said don't know how safe ...