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Will the birth control shot termenate a pregnancy?

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No: It won't have that effect.

Answered 1/27/2014

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I have liquid coming out of my nipples what should I do? I tested negative in september for pregnancy. Im on the Depo-Provera shot for birth control. Could i be pregnant?

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I got the Depo-Provera shot yesterday my bf ejaculated in me today. If i take a birth control pill now will i b protected from pregnancy? Or no?

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My boyfriend came in me. how long do I wait to take a pregnancy test? I'm on birth control. I take the depo shot. I haven't got my period at all.

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I started the Depo-Provera shot as birth control and haven't gotten my period in 2 months is this normal?? First time on birth control. no signs of pregnancy

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Can't use birth control nor the Depo-Provera shot cause i bleed a lot and my bf refuse to wear a condom. Is their a way to prevent pregnancy? Don't want kids

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