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A member asked:

I have 10 days of 10mg provera, (medroxyprogesterone) i'm on day 6 and started bleeding and cramps! is this my 'real' period as i thought i wouldn't bleed until i stopped?

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Probably your period: It is probably your Provera (medroxyprogesterone) induced period.

Answered 5/28/2016

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