Know more about Depo Provera and pregnant things. There are a lot of birth control types that prevents men and women from conceiving an unwanted pregnancy but there are also different classification that not only prevents unwanted pregnancies but also protects men and women from getting any Sexually Transmitted Diseases or STDs. However, Depo Provera only protects women from getting unwanted pregnancy.

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Depo Provera is one of birth control type for women that prevent the egg cell from developing; it also thickens the muscus in the cervix that prevents the sperm from entering the uterus. It is an intramascular shot or injection that women have to take in the arm or buttocks every three months in order to protect them from getting pregnant, this protection usually lasts up from 12 to 14 weeks and if an injection is not received during this period, a pregnancy test is required. The recommended dose is 150mg that is injected to the buttocks or the arm by a professional health care specialist. The shot usually starts 5 days after the regular menstrual cycle.

The Depo Provera works as a progesterone-only contraceptive that enacts depending on the level of progestogen activity and the level of dosage. The effect of Depo Provera will start immediately right after the first shot. However, if a woman would like to start trying to conceive after get off of Depo Provera will be a little difficult. It may take a few months more for her fertility to return to normal because Depo Provera hinders the development of the egg and the penetration of the sperm.

Using Depo Provera has a lot of perks like it is 99% effective and it is convenient since you do not have to take any pills, does not interfere with sexual intercourse, no one has to know you’re using it and it lasts up to 14 weeks max. It also reduces the risk of getting endometrial cancer (a cancer in the lining of the womb) by 80% and lastly, it helps women who have painful or heavy periods.

Now, there are also different side effects of taking Depo Provera. First is the irregular menstrual period or no menstrual period at all. Second is the series of headaches, dizziness, depression, Acnes, changes in the food intake, weight gain, excessive growth of hair in the face and body since Depo Provera prevents estrogen in the body, hair loss, bone mineral density loss and extremely rare allergic reactions. The use Depo Provera should not be more than two years not unless there is no other birth control right for you, because it decreases the calcium in the body so if you stop using Depo Provera, you may not be able to return the lost calcium in your body.

Fertility will go back to normal after six months to one year after using Depo Provera. However, if you’re pregnant it is best to stop using Depo Provera.

If you’re thinking of when you should stop using Depo Provera then you don’t have to worry, this book (coming soon) will teach you how to get back your to your feet on fertility and boost it to its maximum even after you’re off using Depo Provera.

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