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Is it safe to get a birth control shot?
The Depo shot has about a 99% chance of preventing pregnancy.
If you have been on Depo-Provera for three months but you have all the symptoms of pregnancy including burping slight bleeding chest pain and aches especially after sex what is wrong?
You are having these pregnancy symptoms because you're using DEPO. DEPO is notorious for hormonal imbalances, menustration problems & side effects. Your having the side effects. Change your birth control to tablets or use a condom.
Can you sue for getting pregnant on depo?
Pregnancy is a known risk of having sex, even with birth control.
Can the depo shot cause pregnancy symptoms?
The Depo anti pregnancy shot may cause several pregnancy symptoms. One of these is a lightened or completely removed menstrual cycle, this is because Depo tricks the body into believing it's already pregnant. A pregnancy test should be done to make sure, however.
Can the birth control pill help you get pregnant after stopping Depo-Provera?
The birth control pill does not help you get pregnant; it prevents pregnancy. If you want to get pregnant after Depo Provera, just have sex. Fertility returns from 1 to 18 months after stopping; ther average is 11 months.
Can depo shot stop you from being pregnant?
Yes, Depo Provera is a birth control medication and is intended to help women avoid pregnancy.
What birth control methods offer a 90 percent or higher chance of preventing pregnancy?
The birth control pill, if used correctly, has over a 98% chance of preventing pregnancy. Other methods with high efficacy in preventing pregnancy include the Depo-Provera injection as well as birth control implants and IUDs. However, the most effective form of birth control is abstinence.
Will going on the pill after your first peroid after having Depo-Provera take you longer to conceive in the future?
The birth control pill is meant to prevent pregnancy. Going on the pill after stopping Depo Provera will reduce the risk of pregnancy while you're on it.
I am on the Depo-Provera birth control shot and I dont get a period anymore or if I do it last about 3 hours and is very light so when am I ovulating?
Depo Provera is meant to prevent ovulation so that you can avoid pregnancy.
When can you switch from the birth control pill to Depo-Provera?
To switch from the birth control pill to Depo PRovera, just get the shot at any time without missing your scheduled birth control pills. You'll have immediate protection from the day of the shot, as long as you took the pills as scheduled in the weeks before.
How do you differentiate between Depo side effects and pregnancy symptoms?
DEPO side effects will clear up within 2-3 months while pregnancy symptoms will continue. If you suspect you may be pregnant you need to have a blood test. Both cause an absence of menstruation, most women will have no menses the entire time they are on Depo (after the first few months of spotting/irregular bleeding). With pregnancy you will have nausea and breast tenderness, which are not usually present while on Depo.
Is it safer to switch from the birth control pill to the shot than to just start on the shot solely by itself?
It is definitely safer to switch from the birth control to the shot, as you have protection throughout. If a woman on the birth control pill gets a Depo Provera injection, she will have immediate protection against pregnancy. If a woman not on birth control pills gets a Depo Provera injection, she may have a delay in protection, depending on where she was in her menstrual cycle.
