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A member asked:

I took my last depo provera in february. ...since then have not experienced any periods. ...can i take primolut n and for how long ...

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Dr. Peter Baumann answered

1 year: It can take up to a year for a woman's period to return after she stopped taking depot provera.

Answered 4/9/2017

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