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Depo provera varicose veins
A 40-year-old member asked:
A Verified Doctoranswered
42 years experience
Sometimes: Many times the spider veins that are caused by hormones will improve when the increased hormone levels go back to normal. The bad news is that it is ... Read More
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Dr. Craig Schwartzanswered
Vascular Surgery 36 years experience
Probably Not: Although spider veins may have appeared while taking these shots, it doesn't necessarily mean they were the cause of their development. While hormona... Read More
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A 29-year-old female asked:
Dr. Robert Jacksonanswered
Dermatology 45 years experience
Change in pressure : There is probably increased venous pressure. See your doctor to make sure there is nothing else causing this problem.
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Dr. John Landianswered
Phlebology 49 years experience
Breast Veins: It is not uncommon to have blue veins on the breasts and usually this is a normal finding. Many factors can contribute to this including hormonal the... Read More
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316 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 19-year-old male asked:
Dr. Thomas Wrightanswered
Phlebology 31 years experience
Pregnant??: You could be pregnant. You should take a test and follow up with a doctor as your symptoms may be from pregnancy.
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5.4k viewsReviewed Mar 11, 2023
A 21-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jodi Ritschanswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
U/s dates from size: Pregnancy due dates can come from actual dates of last menstrual period LMP which estimates a conception date of 2 weeks later. Due dates from ultras... Read More
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3.8k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 32-year-old female asked:
Dr. Nicole Touchetanswered
Family Medicine 32 years experience
The decision to start a family is exciting. Taking prenatal vitamins daily, exercising and tracking your periods and fertility signs may help. Preconc... Read More
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Reviewed Jul 20, 2021
A 34-year-old female asked:
A Verified Doctoranswered
Obstetrics & Gynecology 36 years experience
Might be too early: If you mean 7 weeks after you were due, it still may be too early. It can take 6 to 8 months for Depo to get completely out of your system. The proble... Read More
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4.1k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 20-year-old female asked:
Dr. Alan Pattersonanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 44 years experience
Please call the gyn: Who gave you the Depo-Provera shot, now or go to the er, you need an exam , cultures, blood work and an ultrasound, i assume you got the Depo-Provera ... Read More
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5.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 24-year-old female asked:
Dr. Laura Pearlmananswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 42 years experience
Pick another method: Long term Depo Provera (medroxyprogesterone) treatment definitely causes weight gain. There is no easy way to suppress your appetite. I would try anot... Read More
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4.5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 21-year-old female asked:
Dr. Padmashri Rastogianswered
Internal Medicine 39 years experience
Yes Depo-Provera shots are effective every 10 weeks. They remain usually effective even when taken every 12-13 weeks.
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Answered Mar 31, 2023
A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Douglas Lawsonanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 30 years experience
Depo provera (medroxyprogesterone): The FDA has advised that it not be used in teens especially under age 16. However, I have used in many teens. Unfortunately too many teens are havin... Read More
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3.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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