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Had Depo Shot, Trying To Conceive, Periods Late, Scanty Bleeding. Chances Of Pregnancy?

i had my last depo shot nov 2011 and have been trying for a baby since my periods are usualy regualar and last around 5 days and usualy very heavy day and night this month i had a bleed 3 days late and only heavy for one day no bleeding at all during the night, but 3days of scanty on and off pink/bright red blood , is there a possibility i could be pregnant and when to take a test?
Thu, 17 Jan 2013
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Hello.
Thanks for writing to us.
The mild irregular bleeding and spotting that you are having is more likely to be due to the side effect of the depo shot that you took in the month of November. The symptoms are not likely to be due to a pregnancy.
I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. You can consult me again directly through my profile URL http://bit.ly/Dr-Rakhi-Tayal
Regards,
Dr. Rakhi Tayal
drrakhitayal@gmail.com
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Had Depo Shot, Trying To Conceive, Periods Late, Scanty Bleeding. Chances Of Pregnancy?

Hello. Thanks for writing to us. The mild irregular bleeding and spotting that you are having is more likely to be due to the side effect of the depo shot that you took in the month of November. The symptoms are not likely to be due to a pregnancy. I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. You can consult me again directly through my profile URL http://bit.ly/Dr-Rakhi-Tayal Regards, Dr. Rakhi Tayal drrakhitayal@gmail.com