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A member asked:

If i have hep c how bad is the depo-provera shot on my liver ? i am about to start treatment & need my enzyme levels to go down . thank u! for ur help

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Not recommended: Depot Provera (medroxyprogesterone) is not recommended for women with active liver disease, especially with abnormal liver functions. Talk to your doctor about other birth control options.

Dr Brasovan agreed

Answered 10/28/2018

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