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so you can start your period.
They include medroxyprogesterone (Provera, Amen, Depo-Provera ), norethindrone acetate (Aygestin, Norlutate), and norgestrel (Ovrel).
under the brand names Provera and Depo-Provera. Other common brand names are Norlutate, Norlutin, and Aygestin.
Yes, you can start a normal menstrual period in the middle of a Provera prescription. Depending on your particular body and cycle, you can start your period at any point in the prescription. As your body adjusts to the medication, the flow will become lighter and often stops completely.
Ordinarily birth control pills do not "put off" or eliminate the menstrual period. Some women using depo provera (injections) do not have their menstrual periods while on that medication.
The risks involved with the Depo-Provera birth control shot are irregular menstrual cycles, nervousness, headaches, depression, weight gain, acne, changes in appetite, hair loss among others.
Becoming sexually active does not generally change your menstrual cycle. If you are using contraception, such as the birth control pill, coil or Depo Provera injection, then your menstrual cycle can change. Your periods may stop or they could become shorter and lighter in flow.
The advantages of Depo Provera are that it's a highly-effective method that doesn't require daily intervention by the patient. Nothing needs to be done before sex to make it work. It reduces menstrual bleeding and cramping. It contains no estrogen, so it may be preferble for women who shouldn't take estrogen. It seems to reduce symptoms in women with sickle-cell anemia and menstrual-triggered seizures.
If the injection is given between the first and last day of your menstrual flow, the protection against pregnancy begins immediately.
The first shot of Depo Provera is usually given during or a few days after the start of a menstrual period.
According to Pfizer.com: "Depo-Provera can affect menstrual bleeding. After a year of use, 55% of women experience amenorrhoea; after 2 years, the rate rises to 68%."Depending on how your body works it can..I bleed for a whole month after getting the shot,but haven't had a period since. I started mines in September 2011 haven't had it since October. .
Once the injections are stopped, periods should return and then you can get pregnant.