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Progesterone is NOT a Progestogen/Progestin— It’s Estrogen’s Unique Biological Partner

This article was originally published in our enewsletter.

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Articles
Topic: 
Cyclic Progesterone Therapy, Ovarian Hormone Therapy OHT, Progesterone therapy

Can a Blood Test tell me Whether I am in Menopause?

There are several hormone levels that physicians may suggest ordering. For health care providers (HCP) these may include

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Articles
Life Phase: 
Perimenopause, Menopause

Do Fibroids Cause Heavy Flow in Perimenopause?

In this article, Dr Jerilynn Prior weighs in to clear up some of the popular assumptions and misconceptions about uterine

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Articles
Life Phase: 
Premenopause, Perimenopause
Topic: 
Fibroids, Heavy flow

Contraceptive Choices—seeking effective, convenient, safe and ovulation-friendly birth control

Our primary goal when choosing a reversible birth control method is that it effectively prevent pregnancy, is without personal unwanted side-effects and is affordable and convenient. CeMCOR believes we should add a second goal—that the effective/safe chosen contraceptive method also preserves normal menstrual cycles and ovulation.

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Articles
Life Phase: 
Adolescence, Premenopause, Perimenopause
Topic: 
Contraception, Ovulation and menstrual cycles

How can I Tell I am in Perimenopause?

What's going on? Why can't I sleep normally, why am I so grumpy or suddenly anxious, why am I abruptly hot and sweaty? Could I be in

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Articles
Life Phase: 
Perimenopause
Topic: 
Hot flushes, Night sweats

Ovarian Hormone Therapy for Women in the 21st Century

This article was prepared in conjunction with a conference presentation in May 2015. It outlines new information and updates to what is known about ovarian hormone therapy.

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Articles
Life Phase: 
Adolescence, Premenopause, Perimenopause, Menopause
Topic: 
Estrogen treatment, Ovarian Hormone Therapy OHT

When should I have sex to get pregnant?

This is a question from our Ask Us segment with useful answers for anyone trying to conceive

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Articles
Life Phase: 
Premenopause, Perimenopause
Topic: 
Fertility

Depo Provera Use and Bone Health

New science decreases concerns even about use in teenagers

by Drs. Azita Goshtasebi & Jerilynn C. Prior

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Articles
Life Phase: 
Adolescence, Premenopause
Topic: 
Contraception, Osteoporosis and bone health

Progesterone for Hot Flashes: NAMS eConsult

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Articles
Life Phase: 
Perimenopause, Menopause
Topic: 
Hot flushes

Perimenopause Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Jerilynn C. Prior answers FAQ's from Perimenopausal Women

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Articles
Life Phase: 
Perimenopause
Topic: 
Progesterone therapy

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Estrogen’s Storm Season: Stories of Perimenopause

Estrogen's Storm Season

by Dr. Jerilynn C Prior

New second edition available

Estrogen’s Storm Season is now available in BOTH print and eBook (Mobi and ePUB) versions!

All royalties are recieved in our Endowment fund (overseen by UBC) and support CeMCOR's research and future.

It is full of lively, realistic stories with which women can relate and evidence-based, empowering perimenopause information. It was a finalist in 2006 for the Independent Publisher Book Award in Health.

Purchase your ebook copy via our Amazon Kindle or
Google Play storefronts!

Paperback copies (with updated insert) still available here.

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