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A member asked:

A lump at the site of depo shot feels and sounds like there fluid. is this normal or should i use a back up method?

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

GYN: exam is logical. Sounds like a bad injection. Use condoms until seen and evaluated.

Dr Modi agreed

Answered 9/26/2017

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