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Why am i spotting/bleeding after 2+ years of being on the depo provera!

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Spotting: 57% of people experience spotting after 12 months on the hormone. 32 percent of people notice spotting after being on shot for 24 months. Fairly common. Depo Provera is a progesterone and it tends to thin the endometrium which causes the bleeding.

Answered 3/24/2020

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