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No, not necessarily. Though in some women it may. The rate and effect on periods is not predictable, though it does lighten for most women. Statistics say that after a year of use, half of women using it will no longer have periods.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 14y agoYes. It may or may not throw off your cycle. For most people it does. You could also not have a period altogether.
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∙ 10y agoSome women have no periods from the very first shot. Other women have irregular bleeding for days, weeks, or months. After the first year of use, you probably will not have bleeding.
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Can you get the Depo-Provera on the 5th day of your period?
Yes, you can get depo provera on the fifth day of your period. If you start within the first seven days of your period, Depo Provera is immediately effective.
Can you be pregnant one depo shot then 2months no period?
It is highly unlikely to get pregnant on the depo provera. And if you are worried because you have not had a period in two months that is normal for the depo shot. It is made to stop your period
When you stop taking depo when should you get your period back?
my friend stopped takin depo 7 months ago and is still waiting for a period
Do you have to wait until your period is over to get your depo shot?
No, actually my nurse has told me that it is better to get on the depo when you are on your period. It causes it to stop, and it is effective quicker.
When does your period become regular after stopping Depo-Provera?
Some women have a regular period immediately after stopping depo, and for others it may take 18 months. The average is 11 months.
How do you stop your bleeding while on the depo shot?
you can not stop your period it depends on your body and how it interact with the depo
Is it easier to get pregnant when you stop taking the depo vera shot?
Depo Provera is meant to prevent pregnancy. When you stop, you don't have pregnancy protection. There is no special "fertility boost" immediately after stopping depo provera.
You are in your period time how can you stop it immediately?
you can't stop it.
Does the depo shot stop your period?
Every woman's body is different. The nurse told me it would take 3 months. I haven't had a period for the entire time I have been on the depo shot. But.. I have had the vaginal discharge that is sort of rare. The nurse also told me if/when you do have your first period after starting the depo shot, it can last up to 3 weeks.
When will your body go back to normal when stopping the depo?
Depo Provera hormones will leave your body within weeks of stopping Depo Provera. Your regular period may return immediately or up to 18 months later; the average is 11 months.
You been on depo shots every sense last year June and you haven't seen your period yet and you cant get pregnant?
Some women stop menstruating on depo and they do not get pregnant.
Is it bad if you don't get your period while your on the depo shot?
If you are not on your period when you get the depo shot nothing will happen but you will have to use condoms for seven days after you get the shot to help prevent pregnancy ....depo provera only works immediately when you are on your period
