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My fertility dr. prescribed me provera to jumpstart a period. i just got my prescription today. last night, i started to spot, very pink. its still pinkish today. its only when i wipe. should i still start provera?
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I think you should wait.
Answered 12/11/2021
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You need to discuss this with your fertility doctor as we don't know where you are in the process and what the plan is. It is fine to hold off a few days if you cannot reach them right away, and you will also see how the bleeding evolves.
Answered 12/13/2021
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