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Do you get pregnant symptoms while on depo?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Pregnancy- like sx's: Depo -provera can cause cramps, abdominal pain, breast pain,chest pain, headache, changes in appetite, feeling tired or weak & drowsiness.

Dr Rhoads and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/1/2014

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