While pregnancy is a possibility and should be ruled out first with a simple home pregnancy test, there are other common reasons for not bleeding. With PCOS, your estrogen levels might be too low to build up the uterine lining, meaning there isn't enough to shed even after taking Deviry (medroxyprogesterone acetate). Please take a pregnancy test to be sure. If it is negative, I recommend reaching out to your doctor, who can help evaluate your hormone levels and guide your next steps.

After finishing a course of Deviry (medroxyprogesterone acetate), it can take anywhere from 3 to 14 days for your period to start. The stomach cramps you are experiencing are a very common sign that your body is preparing for this withdrawal bleed. Since it has been 10 days, I recommend waiting another 3 to 4 days. In the meantime, if there is any chance of pregnancy, taking a simple home pregnancy test is a good first step. If your period still does not arrive after 14 days, please consult your gynecologist to discuss the next steps.

It is very common to experience back pain, similar to premenstrual cramps, after finishing your course of Deviry (medroxyprogesterone acetate). This happens as your hormone levels drop to trigger your period. You can typically expect your period to start within 3 to 7 days after taking your last tablet, though it can sometimes take up to 10 days. While mild to moderate discomfort is normal, severe or worsening pain is less common. Please try using a warm compress or gentle stretching for relief. If the pain becomes unmanageable or is accompanied by heavy bleeding or fever, it is always a good idea to consult your doctor for a quick evaluation.

After you finish your course of Deviry (medroxyprogesterone), you can generally expect your period to start within 3 to 7 days. However, please don't worry if it takes a little longer; for some, it can take up to 10 to 14 days. Try to stay relaxed, as stress can sometimes further delay your cycle. If your period does not arrive after two full weeks of finishing the medication, please reach out to your healthcare provider to discuss the next steps.

Please be reassured that experiencing some irregular bleeding or spotting shortly after taking Deviry (medroxyprogesterone acetate) is quite common as your body's hormones adjust. This secondary bleeding can happen as your uterine lining stabilizes after the medication. I recommend keeping a simple log of the days and the flow of this bleeding. Since your hormonal cycle is resetting, it is best to reach out to your gynecologist. They can evaluate your specific progress and ensure everything is returning to normal.

After completing a course of medroxyprogesterone acetate (Deviry), it is very common for your period to take about 3 to 10 days?and sometimes up to two weeks?to start. Your body just needs a little time to adjust to the hormone changes after stopping the medication. I suggest waiting a few more days for your system to respond. If you don't see any bleeding after 14 days, it would be best to consult your doctor for a gentle review.