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The acetonaemia or ketosis is a very common condition in childhood and is due to a momentary disturbance of the metabolism of the child who, after burning all the sugars available to the agency begins to burn as a source of alternative energy including fats, thereby determining the increase in blood and urine ketone bodies (hyperketonemia) until it reaches toxic levels. In an attempt to reduce its concentration in the blood, the body begins to eliminate in urine and acetoacetic acids 3-hydroxy-butyric acid (may be highlighted in the urine with the help of stick urine for the presence of ketonuria, sold in all pharmacies) and through the lungs, acetone: the latter, in contact with air, releases the characteristic smell of ripe fruit. Read more

Ovulation tests allow early detection of ovulation by tracking the two hormones in urine characteristic of the latter, ie estradiol and luteinizing hormone (LH) which triggers ovulation peak.

- The stick person: they are marketed for use with the appropriate computer “person” but it is much easier and cheaper to read alone. Consist of three parts: cap, reading window and absorbent pad.

The test can be performed at any time, taking a few seconds to buffer directly under the jet of pee or soaking in a glass in which we have previously collected urine. Having covered the pad with the cap, place the stick on a flat surface and read the result after a second reading in the window.

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The mucus is produced by glands that are located in the cervical canal and has a primary protective function. In fact, it forms a cap that closes the cervical canal passage between the vagina and uterus, thus preventing bacteria or other foreign organizations, enter the uterine cavity.

For most of the cycle, the mucus is also impenetrable to sperm and then only near ovulation becomes, facilitating their passage to the uterus, protecting and nourishing. If the amount of mucus is not enough, or its chemical properties make it hostile to sperm, fertilization can not happen, although there are reports in the right time.

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The temperature method is a natural method used to detect ovulation because, contrary to popular belief, this is not always and for all at mid-cycle.

To measure the basal temperature needed to obtain a thermometer. you can use a specific pharmacy you buy, and a thermometer that has the notches further apart and thus is easier to read, or you can use a standard mercury thermometer or a digital thermometer.

You can start the measurement from the first day of menstruation or soon after the end of menstruation, giving data on a daily basis with the precision of the tenth grade

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