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Are depo-provera shots associated with horrible mood changes?

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What kind?: I'm sorry, can you clarify what type of depot medications you referencing?

Answered 8/26/2012

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Some say yes: There are patients who use depoprovera for birth control who complain of mood issues. People who suffer from preexisting depression can see a worsening of symptoms. Overall it is a well tolerated method for most but mood changes can occur.

Answered 9/5/2020

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