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Re: Girlfriend on Depo Shot and hasn't gotten period yet...

From: M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 10 Aug 2001 19:30:46 -0500 (CDT)


At Thu, 9 Aug 2001, Randy wrote: >
>My girlfriend has gotten her first depo shot about 3 months ago. Since
>then she has gotten 2 periods that lasted the usual 7 - 8 days. Now,
>she is 4 days late for her period. She has had occassional spotting
>here and there. And we have been sexually active, but we used
>protection on all of those occasions. Does the depo shot stop you from
>having your period only after one shot of it? Please help me out, for
>what could be happening. I'm starting to get worried.
>
>--
>Randy

lack of periods is common with depoProvera >

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South Lake Tahoe, CA

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