Women who use Depo-Provera face a higher risk of developing a slow-growing brain tumor, known as a meningioma, while the ...

Nicola met dozens of other women with the same tumours and one thing in common - they all took the Depo Provera jab over a long period of time.

Jenn BashamAssociate News EditorThe Food and Drug Administration recently added a black box warning to Depo-Provera, the popular injection contraceptive, after studies revealed that prolonged use of ...

Provera is a prescription drug containing medroxyprogesterone acetate, a type of synthetic progesterone. Progesterone is one of the hormones that controls the menstrual cycle and ovulation, the ...

If you’ve experienced serious side effects after using Depo-Provera, you are not alone. The birth control injection has been linked to a range of adverse health effects, including bone density loss, ...

Women who developed brain tumours after long-term use of Depo-Provera shared their testimonies at the Scottish Parliament ...

The women, who were each diagnosed with brain tumours after taking the birth control, are demanding a change to side effect ...

They have called for a change to side effect guidelines.