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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9 Apr
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
9 Apr
It is not easy to simplify the development of a hormonal menstrual cycle because it is a very complex system, we’ll still be as clear as possible: in the first days of menstruation, FSH has a performance curve, that increases to stimulate growth of follicles who were recruited for this cycle and decreases when a follicle is selected for ovulation.
These days even the LH starts to rise slowly.
Approximately 7-8 days before the time of maximum concentration of LH, the follicle selected to begin producing estrogen, particularly estradiol, first slowly and then more quickly.
9 Apr
We make two important assumptions:
- An anovulatory cycle can be defined only when you are finished;
- Having two or three anovulatory cycles during the year is normal.
Having always had cycles precise does not necessarily mean that every month should be equal. Each cycle of him and the variable that determines the length and ovulation, because from that moment on the luteal phase is always the same and still never more than 16-17 days.
The way to know if you ovulated is the measurement of basal temperature. If the graph is not biphasic, ie with temperatures wavering, like a roller coaster, or average temperatures were equal, then it means that...
9 Apr
Air transport is probably the safest way to travel during pregnancy. These are the 7 tips for comfort and safety of air travel during pregnancy. The best time is to fly from the middle of pregnancy (15 to 28 weeks), are the risk of miscarriage, premature birth and reduced.
Although the guidelines for the airlines may vary, in general, pregnant women must produce a medical certificate, letter, contact your doctor to certify that they are healthy and able to fly. Maintain a record of emergency contact with it can occur at any time, with details of the contacts, pregnancy due date, and allergies or medical problems.
Try to choose a seat near the...
30 Apr
