Getting Pregnant After Depo Provera- 160 Questions Answered

Please explain the side effects of depo provera injection for birth control

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Dr. Falak ChowdharyGynecologist/Obstetrician | Mumbai

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Can this medicine Depo Provera be injected by the women her self or does she need to consult any doctor before taking it ?

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Dr. Reena KawatraGeneral Physician | Gurgaon

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It's always advisable to consult and then take any medication especially this one . ... Read More

I would like to is the depo provera shot safe and how many times in a year one needs to take it?does period happen post taking the shot?

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Dr. Nishant Kumar JaiswalPublic Health Medicine Specialist | Lucknow

Depo provers is quite safe contraceptive One has to take 4 shots in an year every three monthly ... Read More

I have been taking Depo Provera for almost a year now and this will be my last Depo shot ever. I am worried about the effects Depo has on my body and I’m scared I am only 17 years old. Have I caused a lot of harm to my body ? I get a little tingle on my ovaries (cramps ish), is that part of the side effects ? I’m going to visit the OB/GYN soon and

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Dr. Manju KumariObstetrician | Hyderabad

Any how this is last dose for you.Whst was the indication for depoprovera in this small age. Either birth control or other reason.Meet to gynaecologist and explain your problems in details. ... Read More

His, my girlfriend takes Escitalopram Oxalate for anxiety and cetrazine and Singlair for allergies. Will these medications decrease the effectiveness of her depo provera shot?

Asked for Male, 19 Years 422 Views v

Dr. Mamta PattnayakGynecologist/Obstetrician | Gurgaon

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Hi.it does not really react with depo provera. As she is only 19yrs , its not advisable to take escitalopram for anxiety. There r researches which shows that if you take it below 25 yrs then it gives ... Read More

I underwent a surgery and a cyst was removed from near my ovary. I was diagnosed with endometriosis afterwards and the doctor prescribed me Danazol two times a day and also Depo Provera 150mg inj every month for the next six months. I did my own research and found out that when using Danazol, hormonal contraceptives are not effective but non hormon

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Asked for Female, 19 Years 159 Views v

Dr. Manju KumariObstetrician | Hyderabad

With Danazol you can pregnancy but with depoprovera you will not get.Your doctor has prescribed every month or every 3 months.First you find out then start.If you don't want then non hormonal contrace ... Read More

Hi I'm C section patient.doctor suggested me to take depo provera injection for stopping bleeding.after using this injection why bleeding not stop.bleeding spotting in brown colour.why not stop my bleeding completely

Asked for Female, 24 Years 226 Views v

Dr. Shruti RaiGynecologist | Mumbai

Wen was your caesarean section done? Have u done an ultrasound? ... Read More

I got my first Depo Provera shot in the middle of July I was due for my second shot September 10 and I didn’t receive it because since the start of August I have been getting my period and spotting every single day and it is really bugging me. I want to start the pills again, will it make this spotting spot ?

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Dr. Vandana MishraGynecologist | Patna

Yes it’ll stop after pills. It’s a common side effect of depo ... Read More

I had a c section on 9 December and I took the Depo provera injection on 16th Feb but I am getting periods now. Is it possible to get periods after the Depo provera? I have been bleeding for three days.

Asked for Female, 27 Years 34 Views v

Dr. Prateeksha B SObstetrician | Bangalore

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I want to start taking depo-provera injections to control my menstrual cycle. do i need to get any tests done before that?

Asked for Female, 26 Years 265 Views v

Dr. SowbarnikaGynecologist/Obstetrician | Chennai

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Why control ur cycle.. that too with depo provera?.. ... Read More

I got my first Depo provera injection on 15 november 2024, i didn't get my second injection. But my periods have not come. Now it's been 4 months of taking injection but my periods are not coming. I am tensed about what to do? Do Depo provera causes infertility???

Asked for Female, 26 Years 156 Views v

Dr. PanchaniGynecologist | Surat

Hi good afternoon Thnxs for your question I think u should do ultrasound of plevis to evaluate your uterus and ovaries and send me report so I can help you. For further guidance on it and medicine Use ... Read More

I am a breastfeedin mother of 7 month old.I got my last period on Nov 15 2024, and I got my depo provera injection on Nov 17 2024. I got bleeding for 20 days after the injection. I did not get my periods till date. Is this normal?

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Dr. K SupriyaGynecologist | Bhilai

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I took my last depo shot in August after which I discontinued the shot. But I still didn't get my periods. My pregnancy tests are negative thrice. What could be the reason ? Is it normal

Asked for Female, 25 Years 203 Views v

Dr. K SupriyaGynecologist | Bhilai

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I took 2 depo provera shots as a birth control method. The last shots duration ended on 8th August. How long does the effect last since the last shot and the body to get normal and fertile again

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Dr. K SupriyaGynecologist | Bhilai

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After taking provera 10mg, after her last dose my girlfriend started bleeding like periods on 8th day. it means she isn't pregnant right? please rply doctors!

Asked for Male, 23 Years 202 Views v

Dr. K SupriyaGynecologist | Bhilai

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My period has become very irregular and now I feel it has stopped since I've taken a second shot of depo provera. Is it possible ?

Asked for Female, 25 Years 272 Views v

Dr. Pushpa GourGynecologist | Bhopal

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I've taken the Depo Provera shot on 6 Feb. My periods became irregular and scanty ever since. Now last month I got periods for 3-4 days and it was scanty not much heavy and it's been 25 days I've been spotting a little bit. Is it a matter of concern? Also, my ankle and foot have been hurting a lot ever since and even my lower abdomen is paining.

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Dr. K SupriyaGynecologist | Bhilai

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Hello I took Depo Provera shot on 10th February. My period was supposed to come on 28th Feb. But till date it hasn't come. Does Depo shot delay period? Or stops period? I'm in total confusion as I'm extensively travelling tomorrow onwards and want my next period to stop.

Asked for Female, 25 Years 290 Views v

Dr. Pushpa GourGynecologist | Bhopal

Yes,it can delay your period. ... Read More

Good morning I skip my 3 months depo injection that was due on 3th August 2022, on the 7th of August I had sex with my partner. Will I fall pregnant.

Asked for Female, 32 Years 423 Views v

Dr. Pendekanti MalleswariObstetrician | Bangalore

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I took Provera ( medroxyprogesterone acetate 10 mg ) for 5 days 1 pill every day from 11th to 15th May. Still not got my periods. My last period was 10th April. Not pregnant. When can I expect my period. What to do if I don't get period.

Asked for Female, 27 Years 3289 Views v

Dr. Deepthi RaiduGynecologist/Obstetrician | Hyderabad

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I was administered to take Depo-provera every month by my doctor . My injection date was 27 Jan . I got mild covid - symptoms from 24 Jan and tested positive. Isolation ended after 7 days on 30 Jan . Is it ok to take the injection on 1st Feb ? Please advice

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Dr. K SupriyaGynecologist | Bhilai

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Dear Dr, I'm 34 yr old & have endometriosis. My LMP was in Dec 2020.. On 4th Jan 2021, I had depo provera injection.. Heard from my gyno that I'll not have periods for next 3 mths n should repeat injection for every 3 months.. however I had periods for more than 10 days on 11th Feb 2021and I am planning not to continue as I'm gaining weight n

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Asked for Female, 34 Years 66 Views v

Dr. ZarafshanGeneral Physician | Hyderabad

Need to undergo ultrasound and should not continue the injection ... Read More

After using depo provera injection how many days takes to stop my spotting completely? I'm completed 2 months of C section and tubectomy and I'm breast feeding mother and I'm still spotting doctor suggested me to take a depo provera injection for one time to stop spotting but no use I'm still spotting.how many days take to stop my spotting complete

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Asked for Female, 24 Years 426 Views v

Dr. InthuGynecologist | Chennai

depot doesn't help you with spotting ... Read More

Hi I'm completed 2 months of C section and tubectomy and I'm breast feeding mother and I'm still bleeding not heavy but lightly doctor suggested me to take a depo provera injection for one time to stop bleeding. and also i take a scan in that my endometrial Wall is 7mm.after using this injection why my bleeding not stop.im spotting in middle of the

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Asked for Female, 24 Years 254 Views v

Dr. Sunita KothariObstetrician | Jaipur

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Iregular bleeding, heavy bleeding and sometimes sleeping stops, take tab Revici E, still if not stop then contact me again online. ... Read More

Why some gyne doctors prescribe Duphaston instead of provera?Do these two have different targets to solve when it comes for female reproductive problems?

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Dr. Mina BulchandaniGynecologist | Hyderabad

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Hi I'm completed 55 days of C section and tubectomy.im breast feeding mother.im still bleeding not heavy but lightly doctor suggested me to take a depo provera injection for one time and tablets for five days 1.meprate and 2.tranexa acid tablets.after taking this injection and tablets when my bleeding stop completedly?

Asked for Female, 24 Years 103 Views v

Dr. Shweta PandyaGynecologist/Obstetrician | Pune

If its spotting or light, it should stop. It will take some time though, will not be instant. If it doesn't, you may require an ultrasound. ... Read More

Hi I'm completed 54 days of C section and tubectomy.im breast feeding mother.im still bleeding doctor gave me one injection depo provera i take.after taking this injection when bleeding stop?

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Dr. Mohini VachhaniGynecologist | Mumbai

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Depo provera is hormone injection and most of patients continue to have irregular bleeding . You will be protected from pregnancy but bleeding can be irregular and off and on for first eight to ten mo ... Read More

I have been prescribed to get depo medrol 80mg injected, but in the market it's not available. I am getting depo medrol 40mg. Shall I proceed with injecting two 40mg depo medrol injection? Does this have any effect? Can I get it injected in one sitting?

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Dr. Lovey SinghalOrthopedist | Gurgaon

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You can go ahead with two 40mg injection. They can be given in 1 shot ... Read More

Hello!! My mother had excessive uterine bleeding and abdominal cramp for last 2 to 3 years during her periods . So she was advised by a gynae to take novex 30 mg tablet once in a week for 6 months . So what is the use of this medicine?? Also depo provera 150 mg/ ml injection once in 2 months for 6 months i.e, 3 injections .So what will be the effec

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Dr. Kuldeep VermaSexologist | Bhopal

Hello Can you share prescription Dr Verma General physician and Consultant physician HIV AIDS in govt center and sexually transmitted disease or sex realted problems under NACO ... Read More

I had taken provera 10 mg - 3 times a day from 4th January to 8th January..and today on 12th January I have noticed light spotting..will I get my periods..please help.

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Dr. InthuGynecologist | Chennai

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Getting pregnant after depo provera

Please explain the side effects of depo provera injection for birth control

Can this medicine Depo Provera be injected by the women her self or does she need to consult any doctor before taking it ?

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I would like to is the depo provera shot safe and how many times in a year one needs to take it?does period happen post taking the shot?

His, my girlfriend takes Escitalopram Oxalate for anxiety and cetrazine and Singlair for allergies. Will these medications decrease the effectiveness of her depo provera shot?

Hi I'm C section patient.doctor suggested me to take depo provera injection for stopping bleeding.after using this injection why bleeding not stop.bleeding spotting in brown colour.why not stop my bleeding completely

I had a c section on 9 December and I took the Depo provera injection on 16th Feb but I am getting periods now. Is it possible to get periods after the Depo provera? I have been bleeding for three days.

I want to start taking depo-provera injections to control my menstrual cycle. do i need to get any tests done before that?

I got my first Depo provera injection on 15 november 2024, i didn't get my second injection. But my periods have not come. Now it's been 4 months of taking injection but my periods are not coming. I am tensed about what to do? Do Depo provera causes infertility???

I am a breastfeedin mother of 7 month old.I got my last period on Nov 15 2024, and I got my depo provera injection on Nov 17 2024. I got bleeding for 20 days after the injection. I did not get my periods till date. Is this normal?

I took my last depo shot in August after which I discontinued the shot. But I still didn't get my periods. My pregnancy tests are negative thrice. What could be the reason ? Is it normal

I took 2 depo provera shots as a birth control method. The last shots duration ended on 8th August. How long does the effect last since the last shot and the body to get normal and fertile again

After taking provera 10mg, after her last dose my girlfriend started bleeding like periods on 8th day. it means she isn't pregnant right? please rply doctors!

My period has become very irregular and now I feel it has stopped since I've taken a second shot of depo provera. Is it possible ?

Hello I took Depo Provera shot on 10th February. My period was supposed to come on 28th Feb. But till date it hasn't come. Does Depo shot delay period? Or stops period? I'm in total confusion as I'm extensively travelling tomorrow onwards and want my next period to stop.

Good morning I skip my 3 months depo injection that was due on 3th August 2022, on the 7th of August I had sex with my partner. Will I fall pregnant.

I took Provera ( medroxyprogesterone acetate 10 mg ) for 5 days 1 pill every day from 11th to 15th May. Still not got my periods. My last period was 10th April. Not pregnant. When can I expect my period. What to do if I don't get period.

I was administered to take Depo-provera every month by my doctor . My injection date was 27 Jan . I got mild covid - symptoms from 24 Jan and tested positive. Isolation ended after 7 days on 30 Jan . Is it ok to take the injection on 1st Feb ? Please advice

Why some gyne doctors prescribe Duphaston instead of provera?Do these two have different targets to solve when it comes for female reproductive problems?

Hi I'm completed 54 days of C section and tubectomy.im breast feeding mother.im still bleeding doctor gave me one injection depo provera i take.after taking this injection when bleeding stop?

I have been prescribed to get depo medrol 80mg injected, but in the market it's not available. I am getting depo medrol 40mg. Shall I proceed with injecting two 40mg depo medrol injection? Does this have any effect? Can I get it injected in one sitting?

I had taken provera 10 mg - 3 times a day from 4th January to 8th January..and today on 12th January I have noticed light spotting..will I get my periods..please help.

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