depo shot periods DEPO SHOT PERIODS depo shot periods the birth control shot (sometimes called depo provera, the depo shot, or dmpa) contains the hormone progestin progestin stops you from getting pregnant by preventing ovulation when there's no egg in the tube, pregnancy can't happen it also works by making cervical mucus thicker
DEPO SHOT PERIODS what happens when i stop having medroxyprogesterone contraceptive injections will my fertility come back after i stop having the injections will i gain or lose weight how will it change my periods how does it compare with other types of contraception can i drive or ride a bike depo shot periods you can get your follow up shots as early as 10 weeks after your last shot, or as late as 15 weeks after your last shot but, if you get your shot more than 15 weeks after your last shot, you'll need to use another method of birth control, like a condom, for the first week after getting your shot depo shot periods
DEPO SHOT PERIODS depo provera is given as an injection every three months depo provera typically suppresses ovulation, keeping your ovaries from releasing an egg it also thickens cervical mucus to keep sperm from reaching the egg depo shot periods the depo provera® shot works by impacting ovulation — the part of the reproductive cycle when an egg is released from a woman's ovary — and thickening your cervical mucus, which prevents sperm from successfully getting to the egg depo shot periods