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Does Prolonged Use Of Depo Shot Cause Drowsiness, Nausea And Increase In Libido ?

Hello i have been on the depo shot almost 2 years i i just started feeling nausea at night mostly,more sleepy, increase in sex is that normal.I am 28 years old, i have been gainging weight is 224lbs.
Wed, 1 Feb 2012
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Hi,
Thanks for query,
Using of hormone for long time does give this type of side effects.
Stop taking depo shot for some time.
Reduce your weight.you may reduce the weight after stopping depo shot but it may not be enough.
Ok and bye.
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Does Prolonged Use Of Depo Shot Cause Drowsiness, Nausea And Increase In Libido ?

Hi, Thanks for query, Using of hormone for long time does give this type of side effects. Stop taking depo shot for some time. Reduce your weight.you may reduce the weight after stopping depo shot but it may not be enough. Ok and bye.