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Okay i know this is a weird question but what does it mean when u have brown discharge and i'm on the depo-provera we know it's not a yestinfection.no periods

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Dr. Byron Hapner answered

Not a weird question: Occasional unpredictable spotting or bleeding while using Depo Provera (medroxyprogesterone) is common. Of course, if you have any further concerns please see your doctor.

Answered 6/30/2014

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A member asked:

Okay i know this is a weird question but what does it mean when u have brown discharge and i'm on the depo-provera we know it's not a yestinfection.no periods

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Byron Hapner answered

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