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Do anticonceptive injections create irregular menstrual periods?
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Yes: Any medication that has hormones (especially ones for birth control) can affect your periods.
Answered 12/1/2018
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Birth control : Birth control injections such as Depoprovera (medroxy Progesterone acetate) can can menstrual cycle irregularities
Answered 12/1/2018
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