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Is Excessive Spotting All Of A Sudden While In The Habit Of Using Depo Shots A Concern?

Hi doctor, if been on the depo injection for about 13yrs no problems, but recently I have been spotting quite alot, I started using sunbeds in april not constantly but atleast once a week sometimes 2, I m getting worried as I m 35 and we have the bracca gene what would you suggest I do
Mon, 21 Aug 2023
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Hello,

Your symptoms are suggestive of hormonal imbalance due to Depo, excessive spotting is not a good sign while on Depo shot.


Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Richa Agarwal, OBGYN
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Is Excessive Spotting All Of A Sudden While In The Habit Of Using Depo Shots A Concern?

Hello, Your symptoms are suggestive of hormonal imbalance due to Depo, excessive spotting is not a good sign while on Depo shot. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Richa Agarwal, OBGYN