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A member asked:

After being on depo-provera shot for 3 months? can i assume that my period will stop/ not come anymore?

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Can't assume that: With DepoProvera, you may have anything from breakthrough bleeding to change in menstrual flow, to no bleeding at all.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 11/22/2014

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