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April 22nd, 2010
Im 23 and i had my depo injection 2 and a half months ago-there is a chance that i could of got pregnant before i had it-but i just didnt think about it back then.I know you can put on quite a bit of weight on the injection but i have almost a perfect bump?!-its small but its there.ive had some slight symptons such as sensitive nipples,headaches loss of appetite.Ive heard that taking a pregnancy test will come out negative because of the injection-i dont know wht to do.Please help.
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Mabel
replied April 22nd, 2010
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If you are pregnant, a pregnancy test would be accurate. The injections doesn't cause a positive or a negative test. The only things that cause those are pregnancy or non-pregnancy hormones.

Sounds like you might be having some very normal, average side effects from this type of birth control.
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