How long does it take for PROVERA to induce a period?
How long does it take for PROVERA to induce a period?
You will usually take 10mg each day for 10-12 days beginning on the 16th day of a 28 day course of oestrogen therapy. Your period should occur 3 to 7 days after starting Provera.
How long does it take to bleed after PROVERA?
This is because PROVERA helps to balance the effect of estrogen. You will know that PROVERA is effective if it induces a period (any bleeding more than light spotting) within 2 weeks after PROVERA is given. This bleeding will usually occur 2-7 days after the PROVERA is finished.
Does PROVERA cause weight loss?
Nausea, bloating, breast tenderness, headache, change in vaginal discharge, mood swings, blurred vision, dizziness, drowsiness, or weight gain/loss may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor or pharmacist promptly.
What does PROVERA do to your body?
Provera is a form of progesterone (a hormone) that is used to treat conditions such as absent or irregular menstrual periods, or abnormal uterine bleeding. Provera is also used to decrease the risk of endometrial hyperplasia (a condition that may lead to uterine cancer) while taking estrogens.
How long after Provera do you ovulate?
Though some people have reported the return of fertility within three months after their last Depo Provera injection, this is not typical. It takes some time for the hormone to make its way completely out of your body. On average, it takes seven to 10 months to begin ovulating after you stop Depo Provera.
What are the results of the Provera (Provera) challenge test?
Progesterone (Provera) Challenge Test 1 There is bleeding after the progesterone challenge test: Usually anovulation. 2 There is no bleeding after the progesterone challenge test. 3 No vaginal bleeding after progesterone+estrogen. 4 Vaginal bleeding after progesterone+estrogen. If there is bleeding with…
How do you do a progesterone challenge test?
This test is usually done by giving oral by mouth medroxyprogesterone acetate (Provera) 10 mg daily for 7-10 days. After the progesterone challenge test, a woman will either have vaginal bleeding within about 1 week after the last pill (‘withdrawal bleeding’) or she will not bleed.
Is it possible to have ha and respond to Provera?
This is not valid. It is absolutely possible to have HA and respond to Provera, it simply means your system is less suppressed. (Please see this post for more resources on HA vs. PCOS). As I stated, it is common to do the Provera challenge as you work toward a diagnosis.
How long does it take for Provera to start working?
In a normal menstrual cycle, progesterone rises after ovulation to prepare the uterus for a fertilized egg. If no pregnancy occurs, progesterone drops and a period ensues. Provera mimics this cycle. You’ll take it for anywhere from 5 to 10 days to see if you bleed after you stop.
