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A 20-year-old female asked:
Got my depo-provera shot, one moth later, weakness in the arm it was given too, small pea sized bump, it's also itchy, could it be a hematoma?
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Dr. Kevin O'neilanswered
Urogynecology 30 years experience
Insect bite?: Since your symptoms started a month later, it sounds more like an insect or spider bite. You could try some Benadryl (diphenhydramine) cream and see if it helps. If it appears to be getting worse then you should hog nd have it looked at.
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I am on Depo-Provera and i have had dark brown spotting with mucous ,sore, itchy breast. no cramps or pain. what can this indicate?
Dr. Heather Leslie-Brownanswered
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What can I use for my itchy vagina(labia minora)condition started 3/7 and started using depo provera last month.There are cracks sort of which are red?
Dr. Hunter Handsfieldanswered
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A 22-year-old female asked:
I am transitioning from Depo-Provera to lo loesrtin I am experiencing nightly heart burn, cramps, increased body temp, itchy nipples, leg tingling. Is normal?
Dr. Gerard Honoreanswered
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A 25-year-old female asked:
Hi, i've had 2 Depo-Provera shots so far, not had any spotting except this week, today its been really dark brown clots the size of a pea when i wipe, normal?
Dr. Jeff Livingstonanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 24 years experience
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