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I had my first period after depo-provera last month (normal period) but this month i ma having burning cramps (no blood) very tender breast but took hpt neg?

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See below: This could be due to the birth control you are taking.

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Answered 12/30/2012

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Normal: Depoprovera is highly effective for birth control. It's common to cause a change or a stopping of periods. I would expect things to improve over the next few weeks. Get a gyn check up if pain persists.

Answered 1/4/2013

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A member asked:

I had my first period after depo-provera last month (normal period) but this month i ma having burning cramps (no blood) very tender breast but took hpt neg?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Brad Douglas answered

Dr Samuel agreed

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