how long after the depo shot will my period stop?
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Many women stop having their menstrual periods after about 6-12 months of getting Depo-Provera® injections. This is no reason to worry.
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Most women will have a period around 2 to 4 weeks after stopping the pill, but this depends on you and what your cycle is normally like. Weight, health, stress, exercise and conditions such as polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) can all influence your cycle.
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Period Returning After Stopping If you do choose to stop taking the pill, know that it can take about four to six weeks for your period to return to normal. If you still haven't gotten back to normal after three months, contact your doctor. This might be a light adjustment period for some women.
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It takes an average of 10 months for most women to conceive after stopping the Depo shot. However, keep trying as some women were able to get pregnant just 4 months after their last Depo shot. It depends on how much time your body takes to flush out all the synthetic progesterone from the liver.
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As you continue to use Depo-Provera Contraceptive Injection, you may skip a period or stop having periods completely. This is normal. More than half of all women who use Depo-Provera Contraceptive Injection for one year have no menstrual bleeding.
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Your bleeding should stop within the first three days but keep taking the tablets for the full 10 days. If your bleeding doesn't stop you should see your doctor. Two to four days after you stop taking the tablets you should have a period.
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If you've stopped using the shot, it can take several months for your period to return to what it was before you started the shot. But it only takes 15 weeks after your last shot for the pregnancy protection to wear off.
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Although bleeding effects could occur when you start using depo, over a third of women had stopped having periods by the sixth month of use. By 12 months, over half of women's periods have stopped.
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You normally ovulate for around 2 weeks before your period. However, you will know for sure if you are ovulating when you have a regular monthly cycle and can track your ovulation and periods. Getting pregnant after stopping Depo Provera shots can take up to 10 months after the last shot.
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For women who use the birth control shot, it can take anywhere between three and six months for the body to completely rid itself of birth control hormones.
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No period since April 2020 due to the Depo Shot. Can you still get pregnant without a period? If you're using the birth control shot correctly, which means getting it every 12-13 weeks (3 months), it's highly unlikely that you'll get pregnant. Only 6 out of 100 people get pregnant each year while using the shot.
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While the levels of Depo-Provera after 90 days may not be high enough to be considered effective for pregnancy prevention, they may still be too high to get pregnant. Within 10 months of the last injection, 50% of women who discontinue Depo-Provera will get pregnant.
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Temporary Infertility After Depo But not every woman will get their cycle back 5 months after the last injection. In some cases, it may take up to 22 months—or almost two years—for fertility to return after the last injection.
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As you continue to use Depo-Provera Contraceptive Injection, you may skip a period or stop having periods completely. This is normal. More than half of all women who use Depo-Provera Contraceptive Injection for one year have no menstrual bleeding. Having no periods does not mean you are pregnant.
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You will get your menstrual period back within 6-18 months after you stop taking the Depo-Provera® injections.
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Ibuprofen or estrogen to stop bleeding from the Depot-Provera shot. Most side effects of the birth control shot will fade after the first six months. However, it's important to talk with your doctor if you're experiencing side effects, like bleeding and spotting, especially if they become a problem for you.
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If your menstrual periods don't stop within three months of taking testosterone, Depo-Provera® (a type of progestagen) can be injected every 3 months until the testosterone kicks in. FTMs who have androgen insensitivity syndrome (AIS) won't get any effects from taking testosterone.