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Started my depo shot in may 20, 2015. i did not have my period in june 2015 , july 5,2015 i started my period it started off brownish.is this normal?
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Yes: Irregular and unpredictable bleeding is the number one side effect of Depo-provera.
Answered 3/25/2022
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