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After 10yrs on depo-provera shot i had my last 1 in may and now in november im bleeding does that mean my body is starting to get my cycle back?

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Dr. Michael Sparacino answered

Yes: That's what it sounds like. Remember, you're susceptible to pregnancy now.

Answered 11/15/2012

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A member asked:

After 10yrs on depo-provera shot i had my last 1 in may and now in november im bleeding does that mean my body is starting to get my cycle back?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Michael Sparacino answered

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