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A member asked:

Wanting to start family soon and had 2 depo-provera shots and been off it for six months and still a virgin. how long will it take for me to conceive after ?

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Dr. Betsy Greenleaf answered

Specializes in Gynecology

Can't tell for sure: Are your periods normal yet? Depo can take some time before your periods normalize again. Once you start having at least 3 normal cycles you should be good. Of course there are many other factors that can cause or prevent pregnancy. Nothing is certain until you start to try.

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Answered 10/24/2017

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