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What is the purpose of a birth control shot?
The birth control shot is a very effective form of birth control. The hormone progesterone in the birth control shot works by preventing ovulation. The shot is given in the arm or the buttocks every three months. There is a chance of pregnancy if you wait over three months for your next shot.
Is the birth control patch as effective as Depo-Provera?
No, the patch is less effective than the shot.
Do stool softeners make the birth control pills or shot less effective?
No stool softeners don't effect hormonal birth control.
How long do the birth control shot stay in you after you get off it?
For a month and maybe a few days.
What is the most effective way to track and manage your birth control schedule using a birth control calendar?
The most effective way to track and manage your birth control schedule using a birth control calendar is to consistently mark the days you take your birth control pill or receive your birth control shot. This helps you stay organized and ensures you are following your prescribed schedule accurately.
Can the birth control shot stop you from having kids after the shot is out of your system?
You have to renew it every third month so no. It's not forever lasting.
Can you get pregnant being off the shot for a month?
Anything is possible. You can get pregnant on birth control. So being off it a month..of course its possible.
Is it possible to bleed everyday for more than a month after your first Depo shot?
* I suppose anything is possible, but I had a co-worker who was receiving some form a birth control shot and she bled for about a month.
Is it safe to have intercourse without protection after getting the birth control shot and not get pregnant?
No birth control is 100% effective, and there is always the risk of sexually transmitted disease. With that in mind, you have to decide what is 'safe' for you.
Which is stronger the pill or the shot?
The birth control pill and shot can't be compared in terms of "strength," as they contain different ingredients. The shot is more effective as it's harder to goof up.
If you have 1 month left in your birth control shot can you still get pregnant?
well maybe in depends on how long its going to be to get the baby out
How much estrogen in depoprovera birth control shot?
There is no estrogen in Depo Provera. It contains only progestin. The 3-month shot contains 150 mg of depot-medroxyprogesterone.
