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I got the depo shot after having my son then got pregnant again a month later while on depo. after my second child i got the iud but i dont like the side affects that come with it. but liked the side affects while on depo so am i able to have both?

Q: i got the depo shot after having my son then got pregnant again a month later while on depo. after my second child i got the iud but i dont like the side affects that come with it. but liked the side affects while on depo so am i able to have both?

: The two methods will not interfere with each other but using both seems a bit overkill. You need to discuss the side effects that you like/don't like with your doctor to determine what the best and most realistic approach is for you.

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Dr. Timothy Brown answered

The two methods will not interfere with each other but using both seems a bit overkill. You need to discuss the side effects that you like/don't like with your doctor to determine what the best and most realistic approach is for you.

Answered 11/19/2022

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A member asked:

I got the depo shot after having my son then got pregnant again a month later while on depo. after my second child i got the iud but i dont like the side affects that come with it. but liked the side affects while on depo so am i able to have both?

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