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A member asked:

How long after you stop depo-provera provera (medroxyprogesterone) can you get pregnant but started right on the pill what are the chances?

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Dr. Roy Arnold answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Very Low: If you started OCP right after stopping Provera, (medroxyprogesterone) your chances of pregnancy are very low if you take the pills correctly. Less than 1% per year.

Answered 9/2/2014

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I got a Depo-Provera provera (medroxyprogesterone) shot in order to stop a prolong bleeding .The consequences wasnt discussed with me , and I am ttc. What can I do to get pregnant?

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