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Im on the contraceptive injection so i shouldn't have periods but i have had pain where i cannot go to the loo then i bled but it wasn't period blood?

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Dr. M. Taslimi answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Spotting ok. : Mild irregular bleeding is ok while on injectable contraceptive, depomedroxy progesterone acetate . Pain is probably unrelated. If either continues, see a doctor for other probable causes.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 8/4/2015

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A member asked:

Im on the contraceptive injection so i shouldn't have periods but i have had pain where i cannot go to the loo then i bled but it wasn't period blood?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. M. Taslimi answered

Dr Kuitems agreed

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