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Help please, my doctor told me to use deviry 10mg. what is this for?

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Dr. Jane Van Dis answered

Period : This medication is typically given to help provoke a menstrual cycle or control the next cycle. It's progesterone

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 7/3/2014

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