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On 8th day after last provera (medroxyprogesterone) pill (10mg/10days) no withdrawl bleed yet. def not preg. but having sore breasts after last pill. period on its way?

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Possibly!: If no withdrawal or delayed beyond this time then it's not Provera (medroxyprogesterone) eliciting a response.This could mean menopause approaching or other conditions : e.g. Thyroid disease occurring.

Dr Ott agreed

Answered 8/31/2014

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