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A member asked:

Night sweats and abdominal pain after stopping depo-provera shot?

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Dr. Matthew Wilson answered

Intestinal virus?: Those are not common side effects of using or stopping Depo-Provera provera (medroxyprogesterone). Consider a gastrointestinal bug or ibs.

Answered 2/19/2015

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