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A member asked:
Why am i having dark brown and dark red bleeding after my depo shot? i got it in january, due in april. had sex 2 days before due. this is first shot.
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Breakthrough bleedin: Depo-provera can cause a reaction due to high estrogenic stimulus, which usually manifests as bleeding. If this continues, make sure you see your OB if a dose adjustment needs to be for the next injection
Answered 4/23/2016
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