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A member asked:
Only took depo shot 2xs. was due april 4th 2015 i missed it. bled twice in may then. no period til aug 2015. its prolonged and light cramps? am i ok.?
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Probably: Usually menstrual periods normalize within six months of stopping Depo Provera (medroxyprogesterone). They can be irregular after coming off this hormone.
Answered 8/11/2015
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