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My cycle came late both this month an the last i bled for days last cycle why is that i took depo-provera provera (medroxyprogesterone) march 12th and stopped oct2 what's wrong?
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Depo-Provera: The depo-provera shot is a very effective birth control method. It requires one injection every three months. Most people experience no periods while on it which is a nice side effect. When you stop Depo it takes awhile for your cycles to go back to normal.
Answered 6/22/2014
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