A member asked:

Depo provera shots 3 time.weight gains >4kg.tested for sugar, normal.a nurse said probably it's water retention.should i be concerned?

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Dr. Jeff Lin answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Eating more?: One of Depo-Provera's side effects is weight gain, usually from having a higher appetite/being more hungry. You are not alone in that. If concerning to you, perhaps talk to your doctor about IUD for contraception?

Answered 1/7/2017

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