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Cardiff, UK

My gp started me on depo provera this week. I felt sick on and off the day of the injection but have been fine since. I'm just wondering how long side effects take to show, if they're going to at all
My gp and gyno wanted me on it in hopes it would stop my period - which would be really wonderful if it works and hopefully stop the worst of the pain. But does it help with pain for the rest of the time? I'm in pain every day, the only thing that varies is how much. Can depo eventually help with… read more

July 25, 2020 (edited)
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A MyEndometriosisTeam Member

I've been on lupron depot and depot provera. It maybe helped my pain for a month? If even that. But the only side effects i had were the day i got the shot i felt weird the rest of the day. My period had already stopped before i started the shots so i can't say for sure to that.

July 25, 2020

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