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Does the depo-provera provera (medroxyprogesterone) shot causes gastritis?

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Dr. John Munshower answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Not usually: That is not a major side effect of the Depo-Provera shot.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 2/19/2015

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