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I was on depo-provera for 14 years went off in march. how long will it take to start my cycle? can i also get pregnant in the meantime with no menstrual cy

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Dr. Dale Kristle answered

Specializes in Gynecology

A while: might be up to 6-12 months before a period and yes you can get pregnant before you have a period. You will ovulate prior to your period.

Dr Maes agreed

Answered 2/11/2017

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