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A member asked:

Is it safe to take estrogen pills while on depo-provera to increase sex drive? i can't "get wet" with my partner anymore, this is only my first shot.

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Yes: It's hard as sometimes Depo-Provera interferes with your sex urge. Hope you feel better soon.

Answered 2/19/2015

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