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Re: discontinuing depro provera
From: Robin (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 3 Feb 2002 19:04:04 -0600 (CST)

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At Sun, 3 Feb 2002, Maggie wrote: >
>At Sat, 2 Feb 2002, lara wrote:
>>
>>hi, i was on depo for 7 yrs,my last shot was 7 months ago. and for the
>>last 4 weeks i have had vaginal bleeding on and off, heavy at first then
>>spotting. at first i wasnt worried as i thought it was normal but after
>>4 weeks of bleeding im very concerned.is this normal after stopping depo
>>shots. i would be so grateful if you could answer me asp to put my mind
>>at rest.
>>thank you
>
>Dear Lara,
>
>If this has been going on for 4 weeks, you need to see your doctor.
>
>Anytime you have bleeding for this long, you need to go!
>
>Take care,
>
>--
>Maggie

Maggie,
This is normal for DepoProvera. It can take a while for the bleeding to normalize...either you won't bleed for a while, or you bleed like Lara. Some women are lucky enough to have normal cycles...but what Lara is experiencing is normal.

-- Robin
> >-- >Maggie Beth Anderson >Medical Student at University of Washington >

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