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What Causes Irregular Vaginal Spotting While On Depo Shot?

I was first on Depo for a entire year with no spotting I then decided to stop getting the shot. A year has passed and I decide to get back on depo but this when I got my shot Spotted for 11 days straight. A month has passed and I have now started my period again Is there something wrong with me ?? Please help !
Mon, 9 Mar 2015
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Hello,
Welcome to HCM.
I understand your concern.
Spotting is a very common side effect of depo injection. It may not happen always but can happen frequently. There is nothing to worry about as nothing is wrong with you.
Please let me know if you have any other problems along with this.
Hope this will be helpful.
Thanks for using HCM.
Take care.
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What Causes Irregular Vaginal Spotting While On Depo Shot?

Hello, Welcome to HCM. I understand your concern. Spotting is a very common side effect of depo injection. It may not happen always but can happen frequently. There is nothing to worry about as nothing is wrong with you. Please let me know if you have any other problems along with this. Hope this will be helpful. Thanks for using HCM. Take care.