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A member asked:
I have depo-provera and soon will be due for a new shot and everything been fine until the past 4 days i've been gettin dark red blood spots what do that mean?
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Nothing: this is not uncommon with depo. Get your repeat shot as scheduled and let them not that in your record
Answered 11/27/2014
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That's not uncommon: Once you get the shot it stops.
Answered 8/29/2014
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