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Does the depo shot causes for your breast to get bigger or fill like they are bigger?

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Dr. Michael Kleerekoper answered

Breast: Breasts don't generally get much bigger at your age unless you are quite overweight. The depo shot should not effect this.

Answered 6/1/2015

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A member asked:

Does the depo shot causes for your breast to get bigger or fill like they are bigger?

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Dr. Michael Kleerekoper answered

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