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Bleed For About 2 Weeks After The Depo Shot

i have been on the depo shot since august (2 shots total), i bleed for about 2 weeks after the shot. no bleeding since then, but recently i have been experincing horrible knee pain. and i have been having pregnancy symptoms. could i be pregnant? is my knee pain associated with bone density loss this early? any comments are better than none. thanks! ps and im due for my next shot in feb. debating on whether to get it because of my knee pain.
posted on Sun, 31 Jan 2010
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Get your knee pain evaluated and the depo shot hormone levels tested. There are failure rates associated with the contraception methods. If the pregnancy symptoms are present, get teh tests done to confirm or rule out the pregnancy.
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well i had a pregnancy test done at the drs office that said negative;;but i still feel like something isnt right. i should of asked for the blood kind of test thou.
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Bleed For About 2 Weeks After The Depo Shot

Get your knee pain evaluated and the depo shot hormone levels tested. There are failure rates associated with the contraception methods. If the pregnancy symptoms are present, get teh tests done to confirm or rule out the pregnancy.