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Can i take estrogen pills to stop spotting while on the depo-provera shot?
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Yes: Estrogen is sometimes prescribed for breakthrough bleeding while on Depo Provera (medroxyprogesterone). It does not affect the ability of Depo Provera (medroxyprogesterone) to prevent pregnancy.
Answered 10/4/2016
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