Depo-Provera
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Drugs like Depo-Provera, a contraceptive injection used in this case to regulate Jeannie’s blood levels, help with physical ailments.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2024
The unanimous decision Thursday came in the case of a woman who became pregnant in 2011 after a federally funded health clinic mistakenly gave her a flu vaccine instead of the contraceptive Depo-Provera.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 18, 2022
Rose Martinez’s health-care provider recommended Depo-Provera, a contraceptive injection, after her unwanted pregnancy.
From Washington Post • Mar. 12, 2021
Treatment ranges from stopping your period – with the pill, Depo-Provera or Mirena IUD – to surgery.
From The Guardian • Dec. 19, 2016
Depo-Provera, an injectable contraceptive given once every three months, is already a popular choice of women in developing countries, who value the convenience and discretion of not having to take a daily birth control pill.
From New York Times • Nov. 13, 2014
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