Whats a depo shot?

Whats a depo shot? What does it do?

Answer #1

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The Depo-Provera shot is a hormonal birth control that only contains progestin and it is injected every 3 months. It inhibits follicular development and prevents ovulation and it inhibits sperm penetration by changes in the cervical mucus. Estimated perfect rates of failure is 0.3%, in regular use it is about 3%.

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