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Re: Deopo then now can't get pregnant!

From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 31 Aug 2000 21:26:13 -0500 (CDT)


At Thu, 31 Aug 2000, Lisa wrote: >
>I used depo for 2 years. My only side effects were the 5 to 8 pounds I
>gained and when it came time for my next shot I had my period. It was
>very very heavy and horrible pains. But as soon as I got my next shot
>it went away until next time. I thought it was very simple because the
>shot was free through my health department in my town. But know 3 years
>later I can't get pregnant and am worried depo ruined my ovaries or
>something. Does it make you infertile? Because I am scared!

Then go see your Gynecologist and get it evaluated. The only way depo can cause infertility, is if it stays in your tissues much longer than it is meant to. Then it just keeps on preventing pregnancy and menstrual periods until it is all absorbed. This is extremely rare.

RDb >Lisa2874@yahoo.com

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R. Daniel Braun, MD FACOG  FOG

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