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I've been on depo provera (medroxyprogesterone) for 2 months and i have been on my period for 11 days now and it won't quit. is this normal? how can i stop the bleeding?
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See your dr: It is not uncommon to bleed irregularly on Depo-provera especilly when you first start on it. You should get checked to rule out other causes. If you are considering changing to a pill or other form of birth control that should be done before the Depo shot wears off.
Answered 5/15/2015
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