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Took 3 Rounds Of Depo Shot, Has All Signs Of Pregnancy, But Test Show Negative. Worried ?

my daughter(20) has taken 3 rounds of the depo shot. The last shot the doctor would not give her until he did a blood test for pregnancy because she looks and has all the signs of pregnancy. She was do for her next shot in Dec and has decided not to continue with the shots and is not using any protection at all. She looks 3 to 4 months pregnant and has all the symptoms...nausua swollen boobs edgy swallen abdomen . But the test shows negative
Wed, 28 Aug 2013
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OBGYN 's  Response
Hello
thanks for yourq uery.
Please go for the blood test, if you suspect a pregnancy.
A urine test would not be that reliable.
Bloating and weight gain are common side effects of the Depo shot.
Also, if she is sexually active, she should switchover to another birth control soon.
Take care.
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Took 3 Rounds Of Depo Shot, Has All Signs Of Pregnancy, But Test Show Negative. Worried ?

Hello thanks for yourq uery. Please go for the blood test, if you suspect a pregnancy. A urine test would not be that reliable. Bloating and weight gain are common side effects of the Depo shot. Also, if she is sexually active, she should switchover to another birth control soon. Take care.