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A member asked:
My depo injection isn't due till 9/7 and today is 9/7. is the shot still effective? i want to have unprotected sex . i get my new injection 9/8.
A doctor has provided 1 answer
One day = ok: It is still effective. Getting your shot tomorrow as planned is fine.
Answered 9/7/2015
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