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A member asked:
I started spotting red w/ brown again on depo. whats a estimate of how long it lasts? it comes with back pain, headaches, and of course spotting ..
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Normal side effects: Unfortunately, your symtoms are normal side effects of the Depo-Provera injection: Please consult your GYN. Not all women can tolerate this form of injectable birth control.
Answered 4/14/2015
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