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I'm 20, i have been of the depo-provera shot for 11/2 yrs. we don't use precautions and we haven't gotten pregnant. should i be worried about infertility?
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No: Depo Provera (medroxyprogesterone) doesn't increase infertility. You should be fine when you are ready to conceive.
Answered 6/30/2014
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