A member asked:

I got 1 dose of depo-provera & never got my period. my doc switched me to pills 3 days before my next shot. will i get my period on the pill? not sex. active.

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Dr. Alvin Lin answered

Maybe . . .: Some women who regularly receive depo-provera shots stop having menses. So it's perfectly normal to not have your period even after just 1 shot of depo. Some birth control pills are designed to only give you a period every 3 months, some only once a year, while most common ones lead to menses every month. So whether you'll get a period depends upon pill you were given. Go ask your doc or pharmacis.

Answered 1/20/2013

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