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What happens if you bleed while taking provera (medroxyprogesterone)?

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Dr. Gerard Honore answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

Nothing: Continue the pills as directed. If you are unclear on your instructions, call the prescribing doctor. We do not know the reason your Provera (medroxyprogesterone) was prescribed.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 10/4/2016

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