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A member asked:
I just started.the.depo shot like a month ago. im not due.for my period.til another.3 weeks, why am i bleeding.now?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Common: The number one side effect of the shot is irregular and unpredictable bleeding. It could last a few days, a few weeks, a few months, or much longer.
Answered 6/11/2017
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