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I am on depo my period stopped and this morning out of nowhere i started having brown vaginal discharge. its light im not cramping or anything.
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Can happen: Irregular bleeding and or discharge are common side effects with Depot Provera (medroxyprogesterone)
Answered 12/2/2015
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