How long after my first Depo shot Can I get pregnant?
You can become pregnant after taking Depo-Provera®. You could become pregnant as soon as 12 to 14 weeks after your last shot. It could also take up to a year or two to conceive after stopping this type of contraception.
Can I get pregnant if I’ve only had one depo shot?
A single shot of Depo-Provera provides three months of protection against pregnancy, so clearly you won’t be able to conceive for at least that long, and it could take even longer than that.
What are the chances of getting pregnant after depo shot?
When used perfectly, the birth control shot effectiveness is more than 99%, meaning less than 1 out of every 100 people who use it will get pregnant each year. But when it comes to real life, the shot is about 94% effective, because sometimes people forget to get their shots on time.
How long does it take for 1 Depo shot to wear off?
It only takes 15 weeks after your last shot for pregnancy protection to wear off.
How many days after Depo Are you protected?
If you get the birth control shot (also known as Depo-Provera) within the first 7 days after the start of your period, you’re protected from pregnancy immediately. Otherwise, you need to use some form of backup birth control — like a condom — whenever you have sex during the first week after getting the shot.
Can you fall pregnant on the injection?
Typically, Depo Provera is 97% effective. This means three out of 100 people using Depo Provera will get pregnant each year. If you have your injections on time (every 13 weeks) it can be more than 99% effective.
Has anyone got pregnant Depo?
Only 1 out of 99 women get pregnant on Depo-Provera—and Olivia was one of them.
What are the signs that Depo is wearing off?
The reported withdrawal symptoms included: feeling of having a viral infection with fatigue, eye pain, visual disturbance, itching, restlessness, agitation, shaking, nausea and shortness of breath. The reporter refers to internet forums where other women report the same symptoms on stopping Depo-Provera.
Can you get pregnant 1 month after stopping Depo?
It’s unlikely that you’ll be able to get pregnant right after you stop taking the shot. Because each shot delivers enough hormones to protect against pregnancy for three months at a time, the earliest you may be able to conceive is about 12 weeks after your last injection.
How do I know if Im pregnant after depo?
There are three ways to know if your fertility has finally returned after stopping Depo-Provera: having a regular menstrual cycle again, getting positive results on an ovulation predictor test, and having ovulation detected on a basal body temperature chart.
How do you know if Depo is working?
The Depo shot begins working immediately with no need for backup birth control if you get it within seven days of the first day of your menstrual period. If you get your contraceptive injection outside of this time frame, you’ll need to abstain, or use a backup method (like condoms) for a week after your first shot.
How do I know if the Depo shot is working?
