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    Oct 12, 2012, 03:36 PM
    Does depo provera cause weight gain?
    Have you ever been on depo peovera and gained weight
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    Oct 12, 2012, 03:51 PM
    Many women experience weight gain and there's some who don't
    But I was the unluckily ones n sadly I did gain weight also I came off it straight away x
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    Oct 12, 2012, 04:06 PM
    Weight gain is a common symptom of DepoProvera.
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    Oct 12, 2012, 04:08 PM
    How soon did you start gaining weight after your first shot and how much did you gain?
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    Oct 12, 2012, 04:53 PM
    Well let just say this I had dupo injection in May I came of it in end of aug and It didn't take me long to put on weight I'd say about month or so I put on 2 stone which ima try get rid of and now I got to wait for ma period to start which could take up to a year :(
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    Oct 12, 2012, 04:58 PM
    Where you small before you got the shot because I have heard that girls that are small gain the most weight and fast?
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    Oct 12, 2012, 05:23 PM
    Um I wasn't small no I was size 14/16 now I'm 18/20 uk size
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    Oct 12, 2012, 05:44 PM
    To the OP. Every woman is different. Asking someone else what their experience was, isn't going to help you determine what your experience will be.
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