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GoodFellas

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What's the risk factor of getting pregnant depro vera shot ? Posted: 11-06-07 23:20pm


my boyfiend and i have been having unprotected sex for a little while now. i got the depro vera shot and have been telling him to finish inside me. Following this we ususaly leave it in wait a few minutes and continue having sex. Is depro vera going to protect me agiasnt getting pergnat or do i need to do something different. ( we both have been tested and are clean) what is the risk factor of me getting pregnat because i know i will not get my period so how will i know ?!? IV BEEN GAINING WEIGHT

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Posted: 11-07-07 09:42am


The risk of becoming pregnant on depo is extremely low. Don't freak out about gaining weight; that's normal for depo. I'm shocked you didn't know that weight gain (between 5-20 lbs a year) is completely common on depo... I knew and my doctor told me as well.

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