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How long will it take for my period to go back to normal after coming off of depo-provera provera (medroxyprogesterone)?

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Dr. Alan Patterson answered

What did your gyn sa: Say? Could take anywhere form 3-12 months.

Dr Sparacino agreed

Answered 12/4/2012

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