Depo-Provera and Brain Tumor Risk

Recent studies have linked the birth control injection Depo-Provera to an increased risk of meningioma brain tumors. Women who used Depo-Provera and later developed brain tumors may be entitled to compensation.

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Understanding the Depo-Provera Brain Tumor Link

What is Depo-Provera?

A long-acting birth control injection containing medroxyprogesterone acetate, given every three months to prevent pregnancy.

Meningioma Brain Tumors

Tumors that develop in the meninges, the protective membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord.

Scientific Evidence

Studies show women using Depo-Provera have a significantly increased risk of developing meningioma brain tumors.

Do You Qualify for a Depo-Provera Lawsuit?

Depo-Provera Use

You received Depo-Provera injections for birth control, typically every 12 weeks.

Brain Tumor Diagnosis

You were diagnosed with a meningioma or other brain tumor after using Depo-Provera.

Medical Treatment

You required surgery, radiation, or other medical treatment for your brain tumor.

Timing

Your brain tumor was diagnosed during or after your use of Depo-Provera injections.

Symptoms of Meningioma Brain Tumors

Headaches

Persistent or worsening headaches that don't respond to typical treatments.

Vision Problems

Blurred vision, double vision, or loss of peripheral vision.

Seizures

New onset seizures or changes in existing seizure patterns.

Cognitive Changes

Memory problems, confusion, personality changes, or difficulty concentrating.

Weakness

Weakness in arms or legs, difficulty with coordination or balance.

Hearing Loss

Hearing problems or ringing in the ears (tinnitus).

Did You Develop a Brain Tumor After Using Depo-Provera?

You may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Get your free case review today.