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I would like to know what i can use to get pregnant. i've been on depo for 8 years and left it september 2018 and still struggling to get pregnant. my first born is turning ten this year and me and my husband want to have a baby.

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Dr. James Ferguson answered

Some basics: The average wait for a desired pregnancy is 6 mo (wks-1 yr) in fertile women. If you have gone past a year with no success it would be reasonable for both parents to have some basic fertility work done. If a problem is identified it can be treated or your options explored.

Answered 2/20/2020

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A member asked:

I would like to know what i can use to get pregnant. i've been on depo for 8 years and left it september 2018 and still struggling to get pregnant. my first born is turning ten this year and me and my husband want to have a baby.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. James Ferguson answered

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