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Can you tell me if i get the dmpa shot in the first 5 day does it really work faster?

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Kind of: In order to have full protection during the next up-coming ovulation you want to get the depot provera (medroxyprogesterone) shot as early as possible during your menstrual period.

Answered 12/6/2015

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