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Got my period march22-26 & got the birth control shot march24 my first time ever & i had unprotected sex march27 when i got off my p can i get prego?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Sounds like no: If I understand correctly you had sex 5 days after you started your period and 3 days after the Depoprovera shot. If this is correct then the chances of pregnancy would be extremely low.

Answered 3/31/2016

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