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A member asked:
I haven't had my period for 42 days but i am on the depo-provera shot is that normal ?
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Yes: Amenorrhea or no bleeding is a side effect of the depoprovera.
Answered 5/8/2013
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Yes: It's normal not to have periods while on depo-provera.
Answered 5/8/2013
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