Depo provera isn’t your only option for birth control. Interactive program gives you guidance for choosing the method that might work best for you.

Take a look at what others have to say about their experiences with using the Depo Provera shot. You might even post your own opinion here.

The Depo Provera shot carries a “black box” warning from the FDA. Take a look at how the shot might affect your risk of osteoporosis.

A 2004 study reports that the Depo Provera shot might increase the risk of acquiring chlamydia and gonorrhea. Learn more about the study here.

Weight gain, irregular periods and heavy bleeding are a few disadvantages of the Depo Provera shot. Learn more about the effects of the shot here.

One woman's view on how the Depo Provera shot might impact lower income women and teen users, as well as HIV rates in young people.

People who are thinking about pregnancy after a Depo Provera shot might be surprised to learn how long it takes for the contraceptive effects to wear off.

Discover how the the Depo Provera shot provides highly effective pregnancy protection for 12-13 weeks with little to no interference from sexual intercourse.

The Depo Provera shot provides freedom from worrying about daily birth control, and research suggest it's more effective than the pill.

The Depo Provera shot provides exceptional pregnancy protection. In fact, out of 100 women taking it, less than one pregnancy per year will occur.

The Depo Provera shot is a progesterone-only form of birth control. Brief overview examines the health risks and benefits of the shot.