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The Centre for Menstrual Cycle and Ovulation Research is an accessible research centre with a mandate to distribute information directly to women about changes through the life cycle, from adolescence to menopause. CeMCOR'S goal is to do good science that honours the voices and experiences of women. It is the only centre in North America that focuses on ovulation and the causes for and consequences of ovulation disturbances. Learn more about CeMCOR »

NEWS: CeMCOR Study Shows Progesterone Effectively Treats Hot Flushes in Menopause

CeMCOR is proud to announce the release of our latest study results which show that progesterone is an effective treatment for menopausal hot flushes and night sweats. Read more...

Video: Dr. Jerilynn Prior discusses The Pill at 50

To mark the 50th anniversary of the birth control pill, TV Ontario program The Agenda with Steve Paikin hosted a panel discussion of the cultural and medical significance of the Pill. Read more...

Now Available! The Estrogen Errors: Why Progesterone Is Better for Women's Health

In this revealing work, Dr. Jerilynn Prior teams up with Susan Baxter, a medical writer, to explain the controversy over medicine prescribing estrogen for perimenopausal women in the United States, and to detail why progesterone is actually a far more effective, and a far less risk-ridden, approach. Read more...

Estrogen’s Storm Season

This fiction book begins as eight frustrated midlife women—from all walks of life—meet Dr. Kailey Madrona, a woman specialist. Read more...

Ask Jerilynn

I'm 47 and had my ovaries but not my uterus removed. However, following surgery I wasn't told what to expect, if I needed to take hormones, or what I might experience. I'm having night sweats, hot flushes, and interrupted sleep but still have my usual libido and good vaginal lubrication. Read more...

Upcoming events

Sep 22, 2010
Hot Flushes are Estrogen Addiction, Progesterone Aids in Addiction Recovery More...

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Those of us at the Centre for Menstrual Cycle and Ovulation Research integrate scientific and practical information for the benefit and empowerment of women. What is posted here is as wise and as accurate as we are able to produce. However, it lacks essential knowledge of your preferences, your life and health histories that are needed before treatment decisions are made. Please work with your primary care health provider to determine what is best for you. Remember we can't take responsibility (liability) for the personal health decisions that you make based on our information, suggestions, and advice.

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