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Horrible back and breast pain before every period and weight gain 2 years off depo shot. maybe i need the depo birth control shot will help stop this?
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If you did better: on Depo provera, yes it could help. Many patients find it makes weight gain worse, by making them more insulin resistant/carb senstive. This may be the cause of your weight gain, testing and discussion with your doctor for best plan of treatment, is advised.
Answered 5/11/2019
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