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A month ago i switched from depo to the combination pill and my period has yet to come. i experienced some spotting for maybe 2 days and that was it.
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Common: It is very common to have long delay (even up to 12 months) for your periods to resume after stopping Depo Provera, (medroxyprogesterone) even after switching to oral contraceptives.
Answered 8/11/2016
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