Depo-Provera

Drug / Medication

A common brand name for progestin injections, which is mentioned as the form of birth control most frequently associated with negative effects on female athletes in modern surveys.

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Videos Mentioning Depo-Provera

Q&A: Hormonal Contraceptives, Rates of Weight Loss/Gain, Timeline of Training Adaptations (Ep 9)

Q&A: Hormonal Contraceptives, Rates of Weight Loss/Gain, Timeline of Training Adaptations (Ep 9)

Stronger By Science

A common brand name for progestin injections, which is mentioned as the form of birth control most frequently associated with negative effects on female athletes in modern surveys.

How Women Can Improve Their Fertility & Hormone Health | Dr. Natalie Crawford

How Women Can Improve Their Fertility & Hormone Health | Dr. Natalie Crawford

Andrew Huberman

A high-dose intramuscular progesterone shot that can prevent ovulation for an extended period (up to 18 months from a single dose), making it unsuitable for those planning pregnancy within two years.