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(also known as Medroxyprogesterone)
Progestins are hormones.
The low-dose progestins for contraception are used to prevent pregnancy. Other names for progestin-only oral contraceptives are minipills and progestin-only pills (POPs). Progestins can prevent fertilization by preventing a woman's egg from fully developing.
Also, progestins caus... continue
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Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Polycystic Ovarian Synd... | 378 |
87% |
| Endometriosis | 199 |
52% |
| Menopause | 33 |
70% |
| Infertility | 20 |
90% |
| Trying To Conceive | 3 |
67% |
Overall, 75% (642
Members)
find Provera helpful
Provera Reviews
Working / Worked
Took for the first time, and had my first real menstrual cycle in a long time!! YEAH!
Working / Worked
First round of provera was awful. Bad side effects of hot flashes, night sweats, dizziness, loss of apetite. Now it works just fine each time I need to bring on Aunt Flo.
Working / Worked
I started my period after 7 days on Provera
Working / Worked
It would start my period.
Working / Worked
Never get periods on my own, so they put me on this before I get Clomid. Makes my cycles horrible. Very heavy bleeding
Working / Worked
Took it for the first 7 days of the month, and I'd have a period.
Working / Worked
takes forever to work on me
Working / Worked
Took years ago when I didn't have periods
Working / Worked
Since I never ovulate, which in turn means I do not get a cycle, this drug helps induce a cycle. I will be trying this again soon.
Working / Worked
took 10 mg for 5 days then got a period a few days later.
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Provera/Medroxyprogesterone
Hi Daisy814- I just went through this process and it worked for me. i got my period about 4 days after I took the last pill. Good luck! [More] -
Provera/Medroxyprogesterone
I too had this problem, I took provera twice before I responded. AF always shows for me about 2-3 days after my last pill. Turned out that I have P... [More] -
Provera/Medroxyprogesterone
No, I actually meant Birth Control. I've been on Bromocriptine for almost 5 months now and I am trying to get the green light to conceive. I already... [More] -
Provera/Medroxyprogesterone
Does BC stand for bromocryptine? I've been on it for over a year, and its not that bad. The side effects were irritating at first (nausia and nasal ... [More] -
Provera/Medroxyprogesterone
Hi Everyone, I was just prescribed medroxyprogesterone, which I believe is the same thing as provera, since I haven't gotten my menstrual cycle bac... [More]
