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I was on depo. only had one shot. now i'm on the pill. how soon will i be able to have a other baby?

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Dr. Danielle Salhany answered

Varies: Many women will ovulate right away after stopping the pill. Most will get pregnant after 3 normal periods.

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/13/2013

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