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2017, Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North AmericaCitation Excerpt :They can also be considered in patients for whom estrogen is contraindicated. It should not be a first-line agent, however, for a patient who is hoping to pursue pregnancy quickly after discontinuation of the method because of a potential for delayed response of fertility after therapy.28 Depot Provera can be used for the treatment of menstrual disorders such as dysmenorrhea, and amenorrhea rates may approach 71%.29
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