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I had 1 depo shot over a year ago and iv had irrigular periods ever sense but my last period started on december 27th 2016 lasted 4/5 days had unprote?
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Use precautions: You can get potentially pregnant with unprotected sex, so using precautions is best. It does take sometime for your periods to get regular after stopping Depot Provera contraception
Answered 1/18/2017
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