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Is Depo Provera Effective For Stopping Periods?

I took one shot of depo provera last october; but I didn t get the other scheduled shot (for january 20, 2012) The problem is, I took DP in order to stop my period, however I have been bleeding ever since I got the injection and I am still bleeding now, is there anything that I can do to stop this?
Mon, 27 Apr 2020
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Hello,

I think you may wait for some more days and the bleeding will stop. If you will still be bleeding visit a gynaecologist to give you even progesterone pills.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka
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Is Depo Provera Effective For Stopping Periods?

Hello, I think you may wait for some more days and the bleeding will stop. If you will still be bleeding visit a gynaecologist to give you even progesterone pills. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr. Olgeta Xhufka