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I've been on depo-provera and i'm having very bad lower abdominal pain. does anyone know what this might mean?

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DEPO: If you were having sex, you need to rule out ectopic pregnancy.

Answered 7/18/2013

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I got my 3rd injection of the Depo-Provera shot. Had sex a day later. It's been a few days since and now feelings lower abdominal pain. How likely is it that pregnancy would be a result?

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