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Regarding Depo provera injection
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.
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Yes irregular bleeding is a side effect of Depo provera as body takes time adjusting it will stop in some time . However if there is heavy bleeding please report to hospital .
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It is very much possible to get erratic bleeding after the Depot Provera injection.
It will settle down spontaneously.
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Periods and spotting can occur after injection DMPA.connect for further details.
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Pls connect for online consultation and advice
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Yes , it is possible to get periods. It’s not necessary that it will cause amenorrhea (absent periods) in all women.
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Dr. Pratibha P S
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10 yrs exp
Bangalore
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Dr. Gunjan Agrawal
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18 yrs exp
Jaipur
Please consult for proper discussion.
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Dr. Pushpa Gour
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32 yrs exp
Bhopal
Its possible to get period.
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Dr. Neha Vashisth
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12 yrs exp
Jaipur
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Dr. Prateeksha B S
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