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I've been on depo-provera shot for 9 months now and i've suddenly started bleeding every time i get "turned on" been happening for last 2-3 wks. confused?
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May need to cycle : Depo causes the uterine lining to not cycle normally. In not growing normally, it can be predisposed to atypical bleeding. Consider cycling with an ocp (one with estrogen), to build up uterine lining. After a couple of cycles, then return to depo.
Answered 9/28/2016
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