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Been on depo for over 9 months, next shot is due july 14th. i plan to have sex the same day and i'm on time with my shot, am i safe from pregnancy?

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Dr. Cassandra Hornbuckle answered

Generally, yes: If you are on time with your shots, you should be protected. Just remember, nothing....and I do mean nothing, is 100% except for no sex at all.

Answered 7/1/2015

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A member asked:

Been on depo for over 9 months, next shot is due july 14th. i plan to have sex the same day and i'm on time with my shot, am i safe from pregnancy?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Cassandra Hornbuckle answered

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