Depo has ruined everything for me!
I am on my third shot due for the 4th in 2 weeks I'm not planning on getting the shot anymore since I have severe depression! Irregular heartbeat can't jog without my chest feeling like its going to burst I've gained 30 pound even though I'm an athle - 58% more...
Depo-provera Side Effects
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Depo-Provera depo provera, nicotine patch, birth control pill, yeast infections, kind of birth
Oh God. i am on the Depo Provera shot. My daughter is 7, I have been rotating between the patch and the shot every other year, because the doctor says its not good to be on the shot for more than a year, something about osteoporosis. Mind you, I have - 87% more... -
I've had one Depo shot after the birth of my baby and it was the worst three months of my life. I was due for a second shot last week and said no way. I missed 3 months of my baby's life because I was so sleepy,lethargic,angry,depressed,and in a funk - 61% more...
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I Have been having many of the same symptoms as you...hemorrhoids, fatigue, feeling like a 500 lb man after walking up stairs, fast heartbeat, blurry vision with cold....Did you ever ask your doctor if these are usual side effects of birth control? O - 36% more...
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Omg yes, I have been finding the depo has been giving me yeast infections and its horrible. I did it for better sex but I've lost my desire for sex. My 1st injection I lost weight but now on my 2nd injection I've gained about 5-8 pounds. I HATE THE D - 2% more...
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I'm in the same boat as you, what ever you do though don't take yaz the lite periods are great but I started having severe panic attacks just from watching tv or going to work. You got too sleepy to have sex, I hated the patch cause I surf and it alw - 49% more...
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When does this end?!
I got on the Depo shot around mid November. I didn't have my period in December, but around the end of the time I would have been on it, I had a dark brown discharge. I can see I'm not the only one with this problem, but it's now January 1, and it ha - 15% more... -
Depo-Provera depo shot, breast size, appetite, 3 years, three months
I loved the convenience of the Depo shot. Once every three months, schedule your appointment, and you're good to go! My breast size increased by a full cup size, and I gained almost 30 pounds by the end of it... I was on Depo for over 3 years. In my - 30% more... -
Depo-Provera nuva ring, depo, gain weight, appointments, periods
I Was On The Depo For About A Little Less Than 7Years, I Didn't Like The Fact That It Made Me Gain Weight, But Getting On The Depo Was The Best Thing For Me, You Didn't Have To Worry About Forgetting The Take The Pill, Or Forgetting To Take The Ring - 56% more... -
Depo-Provera lack of sex drive, heavy periods, yeast infection, lb woman, ulcerative colitis
First off, let me say that I have been on Depo for 3 years now. I actually like it but I realize that I may be doing something potentially dangerous. I have no idea what else to do though because like many on here, I have atrocious periods and cramps - 93% more... -
Wow I Was The Same Way I Was On It For Almost 7years, But I Decided To Get Off Of It Because It Made Me Gain Weight, I Am A Much Heavier Girl Weighing About 240-250 And It Sucked For Me Because I Was Trying To Get Medical Benefits, And Since I Was Co - 42% more...
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going back on depo?
I was on the Depo shot before (ended about 5 years ago). If I go back on it am I likely to have the same side effects? (no period, very few side effects, and I actually lost weight). -
Depo-Provera unexpected pregnancy, mood swings, sex drive, crap, stable
Depo for me is horrible. I don't even feel like the same person i use to be. My hair is coming out more then it should. I cant keep my weight stable. I have no sex drive what so ever. I have terrible mood swings. I have felt very depressed during thi - 49% more... -
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Depo-Provera stomach pain, dead sleep, horrible pain, depo, headaches
I just got my second shot of depo. But since I have been on it I have had horrible stomach pain. It would wake me up from a dead sleep it hurt so bad. I would sit up for hours holding my stomach praying that the pain would go away. All my life I have - 58% more... -
Depo-Provera male sex offenders, female gorilla, depo provera, male gorilla, surgical castration
I just got off the Depo-Provera, but not as a result of some of the horrendous side effects many of you have had. I was on it for 8 years and maintained my weight at 135. I had a good experience for the most part with it. I loved the fact that I didn - 82% more... -
Depo-Provera pills, god, natural family planning, planning appeals, natural cycles
thank god for this site...I'm not trying the shot either...........gosh is there no good b/c out there??? no patch no ring no pills and now no shot......what is left???? -
Oh God. i am on the Depo Provera shot. My daughter is 7, I have been rotating between the patch and the shot every other year, because the doctor says its not good to be on the shot for more than a year, something about osteoporosis. Mind you, I have - 88% more...
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Depo-Provera loss of sex drive, depo shot, drastic loss, bad attitude, mood swings
I was on the Depo shot for almost 2 1/2 years after I had my second child. I always thought that my bad attitude and mood swings was because of all of the stress that I was under with being a single parent of 2 little kids. I was due to get the shot - 85% more... -
Oh God. i am on the Depo Provera shot. My daughter is 7, I have been rotating between the patch and the shot every other year, because the doctor says its not good to be on the shot for more than a year, something about osteoporosis. Mind you, I have - 88% more...
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Depo-Provera loss of sex drive, depo provera, depression anxiety, birth control pill, ups and downs
Well ladies, I don't really have much to add. Weight gain, depression, anxiety, loss of sex drive and as many of you have said the mental problems are the worst. In high school I tried "the pill" despite my better judgment. Ironically the f - 81% more... -
hey my name is katie and i am 16, i have so much trouble taking the birth control pills i always forget, an i an sexual active. i scared about the birth control pills because i forgot to take them. i also get horrible migrane at least once a day and - 56% more...
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Depo and bleeding
I just recently received my second dose of Depo-Provera. I love not having to worry about a pill everyday, but I do have a concern: I have consistently been bleeding for two months. It is not a heavy flow, but just enough to be a hassle and it is not - 44% more... -
I have been on depo for most of the last 7 years, and for me, it stops my periods and it takes 6 months after quitting it for them to come back. That is the main reason I keep going back... I love that part. One of my friends started depo 3 1/2 years - 80% more...
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depo & acne
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contraindications
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depo-provera
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Depo-Provera morning sickness, eating habits, 11 years, weight gain, nausea
I took depo for a total of 6 months (1 shot/3 months) and gained 90 lbs in the first month. I started having a period only one every 3 months. I talked to my doctor and she said that Depo would not cause the weight gain, but my eating habits did not - 75% more... -
i also took the depo shot and it caused me to have seisures. no longer taking
