Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
I took depo-provera and now i don't have periods am i able to get pregnant?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
No, but...: No form of contraception is perfect, but you will have a very hard time getting pregnant on depo-provera and being amenorrheic (no periods). Not having menstrual periods is a normal "side effect" of the depo-provera shot. Failure rate is around 1%.
Answered 4/28/2013
5.2k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
I have begun to have abnormal menstrual periods after stopping the Depo-Provera provera (medroxyprogesterone) shot in 2010. And now I am unable to get pregnant. What can it be?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
I was on Depo-Provera provera (medroxyprogesterone) for three years. I came off of the Depo-Provera a year and one month ago. I have missed 3 periods now. Can i still get pregnant?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Can i get pregnant ? I have been trying to get pregnant and the doctors say im healthy everythings fine and i recently stopped the Depo-Provera pro vera shot . Now this month I've experienced two periods what could be the cause of this ? And am i infertil
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Can i get pregnant after 3 years of Depo-Provera shot. I've been trying to concieve For 18 months now. 28 years old. Regular period. 29 day cycles. ?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Can you have pregnancy symptoms coming off the pill cause i was Depo-Provera got off had symptoms got on the pill to get my period now im.Having symtoms?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
I have been off Depo-Provera for a year and I still haven't got pregnant it took me six months for me to get my period after stopping Depo-Provera I got off Depo-Provera September of 2013 September now of 2014 makes a yr I been off when will I be able to
I got a Depo-Provera shot in january never went back for my second shot in april. My periods are regular can I get pregnant now?
I was on the Depo-Provera shot 2 years without missing a shot. After stopping the shot I got my periods monthly. Does that mean I am able to get pregnant now?
Got off Depo-Provera dec 2012, period returned in june 2013, this month it werent for 3weeks. Started off red then brown. Can i get pregnant normal again now?
I stopped Depo-Provera after 2 years & started developing a period once a month consecutively. Could I get pregnant now? Or is the Depo-Provera still possibly in me?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
