Researchers identify women at risk of gaining excessive weight with Depo-Provera

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Researchers identify women at risk of gaining excessive weight with Depo-Provera

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Researchers at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston have identified women who are likely to gain weight while using depot medroxyprogesterone acetate, more commonly known as Depo-Provera or the birth control shot. These findings dispel the myth that all women who use DMPA will gain weight and will help physicians to counsel patients appropriately.

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Tags: Sex and Intimacy, Women's Health, Childbirth, Provera, Depo-Provera, Birth Control Shot, Birth Control, Physician

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