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A member asked:

I have had brown discharge for 3days in im on depo-provera so i don't have periods i have been having bad headaches. and i get very hot and shortness of breath?

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See your doc: The spotting could absolutely be related to the depo, but i would recommend following up with your doc for the other symptoms.

Dr Koch agreed

Answered 9/18/2013

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