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Taking provera to induce period. took it for 10 days, how many days after stopping should i expect to start bleeding?

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Dr. Christina Adberg answered

Within a few days: I usually see bleeding start from 1 to 7 days after finishing Provera. If you finished Provera more than a week ago, and you still haven't bled, then you probably won't, and you might want to talk to your GYN about other reasons for your period being delayed.

Answered 11/14/2018

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A member asked:

Taking provera to induce period. took it for 10 days, how many days after stopping should i expect to start bleeding?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Christina Adberg answered

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