A member asked:

I took the depo for 5 months and i'm not taking it anymore. i now have one month left of my depo but i feel like its wearing off. symptoms?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Yash Khanna answered

Effective for3months: Depo shot is effective for three months and you can not feel it wearing off,You want to take it no more.So jus let it go and do nothing Expect no symptoms

Answered 3/31/2015

3k views

Thank

More of what we treat

Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.

Get Virtual Care

For Businesses

About Us

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

A member asked:

I took the depo for 5 months and i'm not taking it anymore. i now have one month left of my depo but i feel like its wearing off. symptoms?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Yash Khanna answered

Related Questions

A member asked:

I took the depo shot twice and its been 10 months after the last one and I didnt get pregnant until now .And I really want to get pregnant what should I do? And my period is irregular and I experienced a lot of spotting?

A member asked:

Started Depo shot 2 months ago (not within the five days of my last period), used back up for 1 month. Now experiencing sharp pains in vaginal area and no periods. Is this normal? Did I use backup for a sufficient amount of time?

A member asked:

I had one Depo-Provera shot in november...Now i'm cramping but no blood on and off for a month. Could i be pregnant?

A member asked:

I have been off Depo-Provera for four months now, and IV tooken 7 pregnancy tests five came out faded but still positive two bright red.Can it be hormones?

A member asked:

Had one Depo-Provera shot in december 2012 an spotted(brown ) through the whole 3months an last month i did(brown red) now nothing?

Sponsored Content

People also searched for:

I start taking Depo-Provera in January....I had unprotected sex one day before my next shot...now five weeks later are starting to have all the pregnancy symt?

I only had one shot of the Depo-Provera in July. I never went back for the next shot, now I am having pregnancy symptoms. Could it be due to coming off depo?

I have had one depo injection and it finished a month ago. Is it normal to have bleeding ? One was 2weeks after lasted for a week and now 5 days later

I've only had one shot of depo. I've been off of it a month now.How soon can I get pregnant?

I've been off the Depo shot for 7 months now and still haven't been able to conceive i only got one shot so what could the problem be ?

Telemedicine

Primary Care

Manage Your Conditions

Women's Health

Children's Health

Men's Health

Senior Health

Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle

Sexual Health

Mental & Behavioral Health

Travel Medicine

Urgent Care

Didn't find what you're looking for?

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

For Businesses

Company

Health Content

Join Us

Download HealthTap

Questions?