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I take provera (medroxyprogesterone) 10mg for 10 days 4 pcos. i usually get a period 5 days after stopping but got it right after my 5th. tablet last time. is this normal?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Can be: Progesterone can be used to trigger periods in patients with PCOS. Often birth control pills work better to provide menstrual cycle regulation. See and Obgyn and discuss the options.

Dr Fronzaglia ii, do, ms agreed

Answered 3/29/2018

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A member asked:

I take provera (medroxyprogesterone) 10mg for 10 days 4 pcos. i usually get a period 5 days after stopping but got it right after my 5th. tablet last time. is this normal?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Dr Fronzaglia ii, do, ms agreed

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