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A member asked:
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
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Yes: Irregular bleeding in the first 3 months of Depo is very common. Most women will see this decrease or stop after the second shot. It doesn't mean it is not working however.
Answered 10/7/2016
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