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Ovulation / Cervical Mucus Method

Ovulation / Cervical Mucus Method. Billing’s Method After menstruation Cervical mucus is opaque, thick & sticky dry days Ovulation Mucus is slippery, lubricative , transparent & watery discharge “raw egg white” – peak of ovulation. Ovulation / Cervical Mucus Method. Klein Regal

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Ovulation / Cervical Mucus Method

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  1. Ovulation / Cervical Mucus Method • Billing’s Method • After menstruation • Cervical mucus is opaque, thick & sticky • dry days • Ovulation • Mucus is slippery, lubricative, transparent & watery discharge • “raw egg white” – peak of ovulation

  2. Ovulation / Cervical Mucus Method • Klein Regal • During peak day spotting may appear • “Days of bleeding”

  3. Recap • Colour • Consistency • How stretchy it is

  4. Ovulation / Cervical Mucus Method • Early day Rule ( From menses to peak) COITUS IS AVOIDED ON DAYS OF BLEEDING!!

  5. Three types of mucus -Odeblad

  6. Calendar Method • a.k.a Rhythm Method • estimating a woman's likelihood of fertility • Basing on the past menstrual cycle for at least 6 months • Unique nature of woman’s cycle ( irregular periods or unusual length)

  7. How to Calculate • D1 (1ST day of menstrual cycle)  next menstrual cycle • Normal: 28 days ( 23-36 days) • Fertile D5- D25 To Calculate Fertile phase: subtract 18 from shortest cycle and 11 from the longest * Shortest cycle: 23-18 = 5 (infertile phase) * Longest cycle: 36- 11 = 25 (post-ovulatory infertile phase)

  8. EXAMPLE Bechay 22y/o regular menstrual period LMP: June 15’09 June 29 – ovulation period (add 14) +/- 5 days = SAFE/ NON FERTILE

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