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It does not prevent pregnancy...it will just cause you to shed your endometrial lining to have a period. You should not take it if you get pregnant b/c it can cause birth defect so make sure you do a test b/f each round of it.

My MD gave it to me to induce cycles to hopefully get my body back to norm.

I'm currently taking Provera 10 mg and Provera won't prevent pregnancy but they say to be careful because in some cases provera has cause some defects but nothing is fully established to prove this.

E. Pregnancy

Pregnancy Category X: Provera should not be used during pregnancy. (See CONTRAINDICATIONS.)

There may be increased risks for hypospadias, clitoral enlargement and labial fusion in children whose mothers are exposed to Provera during the first trimester of pregnancy. However, a clear association between these conditions with use of Provera has not been established.

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you could must be on provera for an prolonged time and in previous due being pregnant for it to have any fairly detrimental reactions. additionally provera is in basic terms used to bring about a bleed. it fairly is progesterone it incredibly is a hormone your physique makes in the previous your era the withdraw from the hormone makes you have a era and in case you alter into pregnant it incredibly is the hormone that doesn't pass away till your third month or so of being pregnant. Progesterone additionally keeps you from miscarrying. Provera does not by any skill forestall being pregnant. And in case you're pregnant once you're taking it, it won't make you bleed or something. it's going to be wonderful.

Provera is a drug that helps you get your period. It does not prevent pregnancy. If you have questions ask your pharmacist.