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A member asked:

They say periods stop after about 6 months on depo. switched to depo in the middle of my 4th month of bcps. no period on placebo after only 1 shot???

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Possible: Yes, it's possible for no periods after only 1 month of Depo.

Answered 6/9/2014

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