depo provera is safe for a year or two but there is some concern if used over two years there may be some relationship early bone loss in some women that could be related to osteoporosis in later life. the change in your menstrual cycle is really not a problem and it is a very effective birth control method for a year or two. hi for some women depo shot can be a real bugger gives lots of problems if you was my daughter i would say no don't go that way. please just google depo shot side effects and your see why then your see why there are lots of reasons why not to go on it. do hope this helps you. good luck
is the birth control shot safe? . i've heard many women slowly stop getting their period while getting the shot. is it safe or healthy to just stop something that is so natural to the body?