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Is Pregnancy Likely while on Depo Hormonal Contraception?
Posted: 06-16-06 14:51pm

Can u get pregnant while ur on the depo cause i have all the signs and symptons


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Posted: 06-19-06 02:29am

There is a very small margin for becoming pregnant while using depo hormonal contraception. The only reliable indicator of pregnancy is a positive pregnancy test. You can take a home pregnancy test. If the test is positive, you can then go to your gynecologist for an ultrasound confirmation.


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