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I recently got off the shot after a month, and im still bleeding. what is wrong?. only when i wiqe i see it.

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Dr. Dennis Higginbotham answered

Specializes in American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Nothing: Many women will have irregular bleeding for up to 18 months after even one injection of depo-provera. Be patient.

Dr Pappas and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/12/2013

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A member asked:

I recently got off the shot after a month, and im still bleeding. what is wrong?. only when i wiqe i see it.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Dennis Higginbotham answered

Dr Pappas and another doctor agreed

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